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3.13 Settings
The Settings tab gives you access to all the device settings.
       
Adjust Wi-Fi and Bluetooth settings.
Access all personal, system, and connection settings.
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1Adjust the audio settings and sound profile. See “Ringer settings” in Chapter 1 for details.2Change the Home tab wallpaper.3Manage the communication features of your device. See “Using Comm Manager” in Chapter 1 for details.4Move or hide the TouchFLO D tabs. See “Customizing the Home Screen tabs” earlier in this chapter.5Set up My Contact Card. See “Setting up My Contact Card” in this chapter.6Open ActiveSync and sync Outlook information. See Chapter 7 for details.7Open Mail Setup and set up an Internet or Exchange Server email account. See “Mail” earlier in this chapter.8Enable or disable auto screen rotation or calibrate the device’s G-Sensor.9Display the TouchFLO D information. 
						

							
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3.14 Programs
The Programs tab gives you convenient shortcuts to commonly used programs. You can also add shortcuts to other programs.
Touch a program icon to open the corresponding program.
Choose which programs to remove from the Programs tab.
Swipe your finger upward on the screen and touch an empty slot to add a favorite program.
Access all the programs of your device.
When you have filled up the screen with programs, scroll down the Programs tab to access more empty slots and add more programs. To scroll down, press and hold on the screen and then drag your finger upward. You can add up to 0 favorite programs.
To scroll back up, press and hold on the screen and then drag your finger downward.
Note  To replace a slot with another program, you must delete the occupying program shortcut first and then add your desired program. 
						

							
4.1 The Hardware Keyboard
Your device comes with a QWERTY keyboard, which is similar to a standard keyboard on a computer. To use the keyboard, slide the screen panel to the right to reveal the keyboard.
The screen orientation automatically switches to landscape mode when the keyboard is opened.
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Adjusting the LCD screen angleAfter sliding out the hardware keyboard, you can adjust the angle of the device screen to minimize glare and reflection.
50° angle
The maximum tilting angle of the screen is 50 degrees. Do not force the screen to tilt further than the maximum tilting angle as it will break the device.
Before you retract the screen, please be sure to adjust the screen angle back to the original horizontal position. 
						

							
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Using the hardware keyboard
You can do the following with the hardware keyboard:
• To type lowercase letters and numbers, press the keys using your thumbs or fingers.
• To enter all uppercase letters, 
press  twice, or press  first and then press .
To change back to all lowercase letters, press  again.   
• To enter a single uppercase letter, press  and then press the corresponding key.
• To enter the symbol or punctuation mark, or launch the program that 
is printed at the upper right corner of a key, press , then press the corresponding key. 
• To open the Symbol Pad, press  and then press .
• Press  to insert a hard return while typing.
• Press the arrow keys  /  /  /  for directional movement.
• To delete the character to the right of the blinking cursor, press  first and then press . To delete the previous character, press .
• Press   and then  to open the Messaging program.
• Press   and then  to open your SMS/MMS messaging account.
• Press  and then press  to open the XT9 menu. 
						

							
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4.2 On-screen Input Methods
When you start a program or select a field that requires text or numbers, the Input Panel icon is displayed on the menu bar.
Tap the Input Selector arrow (next to the Input Panel icon) to open a menu where you can select a text input method and customize input options. After selecting a text input method, the corresponding Input Panel is displayed, which you can use to enter text.
To show or hide the Input Panel, tap the Input Panel icon.
Note  The available options on the input panel vary according to the region in which you purchased your device.
Input Panel (Full QWERTY )
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Input Panel icon: Full QWERTY  Phone Keypad
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4.3 Using the Full QWERTY
The Full QWERTY is a full on-screen QWERTY keyboard layout similar to a computer keyboard.
Note  The keyboard layout may vary according to the region or country.
Tap to enter letters or symbols.Tap and hold to enter the punctuation mark, symbol, or number at the top of a key.
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Tap to enter an uppercase letter.Tap twice to turn on Caps Lock.
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Tap to toggle between using Normal or Predictive mode.
Tap to open a keyboard layout that lets you easily enter numbers and symbols. See “Using Numeric and Symbol Mode” for details. 
Tap to create a new line.
Tap to delete the previous character. 
Displays the word candidate list in predictive mode. Tap a word to insert it into your text. Tap  to add a word to the XT9 dictionary.
To enter text using the Full QWERTY1. Start a program that accepts text input, such as Word Mobile.
2. Tap the Input Selector arrow, then tap Full QWERTY.
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As you tap the keys, the activated character displays on top of the key.
     
Key when tapped.
Activated character
To learn how to enter text using Predictive mode, see “Using Predictive Mode” in this chapter.
To enter accented characters1. Tap and hold a key with accent options (for example, vowels) to display the accented characters bar.
Accented characters bar
Slide your finger left or right on the screen to select an accented character.
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2. Slide your finger left or right on the screen to select the accented character you want to enter.
3. When you have selected the character, release your finger to enter it. 
						

							
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Tip You can also use the Numeric and Symbol mode to enter accented characters. For more information, see “Using Numeric and Symbol Mode” in this chapter for details.
4.4  Using the Phone Keypad
The Phone Keypad is an on-screen keypad that has a layout similar to mobile phone keypads, plus some additional keys. The Phone Keypad has large keys and enhanced input features such as predictive text input, which make it faster for you to enter text in your messages and documents.
Tap to enter letters or symbols.Tap and hold to enter the punctuation mark, symbol, or number at the top of the key.
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Tap to toggle between using Normal or Predictive mode. 
Tap to open a keyboard layout that lets you easily enter numbers, symbols, and accented characters. See “Using Numeric and Symbol Mode” for details. 
Tap to create a new line.
Tap to delete the previous character. 
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To enter text using the Phone Keypad1. Start a program that accepts text input, such as Word Mobile.
2. Tap the Input Selector arrow, then tap Phone Keypad.
3. When in multitap mode (  ), enter a character by tapping a key until the desired character is displayed on the screen. As you tap the keys, the activated key displays just above the tapped key.
• To enter the first letter that shows on a key, tap the key once. To enter the second letter, tap twice, and so on.
• To enter a punctuation mark, symbol, or number that appears at the top of a key, tap and hold the key.
Note  You can also use the Predictive text input mode in Phone Keypad. For more information, see “Using Predictive Mode” in this chapter.
4.5 Using Predictive Mode
XT9 is a predictive text input mode which displays a word candidate list as you enter the first few characters so you just select the word that you want.
To enter text using Predictive mode1. Make sure that the input mode is set to XT9 (  ).
2. Start entering the first few letters of a word. As you enter each letter, predicted words appear in the word candidate bar.
3. Tap the desired word to enter. If the word is highlighted in the word candidate bar, you can also tap the Enter key or the Space bar to enter it.
Note If there are several words to choose from, touch the left or right directional arrow keys below the input panel to navigate through the word candidate list.