Sony Peg N760c Clie Handheld Instructions Manual

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Using Graffiti® writing to enter data
This section explains the procedures for creating letters, numbers,
punctuation, and symbols, as well as teaching you some Graffiti® tips and
tricks.
What is Graffiti writing?
Most people find they can enter text quickly and accurately with only
minutes of practice. Graffiti writing includes any character you can type on a
standard keyboard. The Graffiti strokes closely...

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Writing Graffiti letters
1Tap where you want your text to go.
Note
You need to tap above the Graffiti writing area, and you must see a flas\
hing cursor
before you write the text.
2Use the tables on the following pages to find the stroke
shape for the letter you want to create. For example, the
stroke shown below creates the letter n.
Note
There are two different stroke shapes available for some letters. For...

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Note
You must begin the character strokes in the Graffiti writing area. If yo\
u do not
make Graffiti strokes in the Graffiti writing area, your CLI É handheld does not
recognize them as text characters.
Tips
• Accuracy improves when you write large characters. You should draw strok\
es that
nearly fill the Graffiti writing area.
• To delete characters, simply set the insertion point to the right of the\...

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Writing Graffiti alphabet
Draw Graffiti letters according to the following alphabet in the left-ha\
nd
side of the Graffiti writing area.
AN
BO
CP
DQ
ER
FS
GT
HU
IV
JW
KX
LY
MZ
SpaceBackSpace
Carriage ReturnPeriod Tap twice 

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To write capital letters
Shift to caps and then you can make capital letters with the same stroke\
shapes as the basic alphabet characters.
• To draw the first letter of a word as a capital letter
Use the Caps Shift stroke 
 .
To return to the lower case, use the Backspace stroke 
 .
Note
When you create a new sentence or a new record (by tapping New or a bla\
nk line),
the first letter is automatically...

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Writing punctuation marks
Make a single tap on the Graffiti writing area to activate Punctuation S\
hift.
The next stroke you make anywhere in the Graffiti area (the letters or
numbers side) creates a punctuation mark.
(.) Period(—) Dash
(,) Comma( ( ) Left Paren
(‘) Apostrophe( ) ) Right Paren
(?) Question(/) Slash
(!) Exclamation($) Dollar
(@) At(\) Back slash
(#) Number({) Left brace
(%) Percent(}) Right...

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Symbol Shift
Writing symbols and extended characters
Make a Symbol Shift stroke  on the Graffiti writing area to activate Symbol
Shift.  The next stroke you make creates a symbol or extended character.\
(•) Bulletx
(™) Trademark÷
(®) Registered=
(©) Copyrighted(¢) Cent
(‘) Left single quotation(¥) Yen
(’) Right single quotation(£) Pound
(“) Left double quotation() Euro
(”) Right double quotation ¿
(§)...

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Writing accented characters and non-English characters
To create accented characters, draw the stroke normally used to create t\
he
letter, followed by an accent stroke. Graffiti writing then adds the acc\
ent to
the letter.
To enter  “é,”  for example, draw 
 and then .
à è ì ò ùá é í ó ú ´y
â ê î ô ûã õ ñ
ä ï ö ü ÿå
To write non-English characters
You can write the following characters without any special...

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Using Navigation strokes
In addition to character symbols, Graffiti writing includes special stro\
kes
that you can use to navigate within text or fields in your applications.\
Move cursor right
Move cursor left
Go to the previous field (Address Book only)
Go to the next field (Address Book only)
Open Address Record (Address Book only)
Using Graffiti ShortCuts
Graffiti ShortCuts, similar to the glossary or...

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Using the onscreen keyboard
You can open the onscreen keyboard any time you need to enter text or
numbers into your CLI É handheld. Note that you cannot enter Graffiti
characters while using the onscreen keyboard.
To use the onscreen keyboard:
1Open any application (such as Memo Pad).
2Tap any record, or tap New.
3Tap a to open the alphabetic keyboard, or tap 1 to open
the numeric keyboard.
The selected...