10 notifications, 11 entering information, Entering text using the input panel – Mio A501 User Manual

Page 44: Notifications, Entering information

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Basic Skills

2.10

Notifications

Your device reminds you in a variety of ways when you have something to
do. For example, if you have set up an appointment in Calendar, a task with a
due date in Tasks or an alarm in Clock, you will be notified in any of the
following ways:

A message appears on the screen.

A sound, which you can specify, is played.

The notification indicator flashes in amber.

To choose reminder types and sounds for the device, tap

Settings

Personal

Sounds & Notifications

.

2.11

Entering Information

You have several options for entering new information:

Use the Input panel to enter typed text, either by using the on-screen
keyboard or other input methods.

Write directly on the screen.

Draw pictures on the screen.

Speak into the microphone to record a message.

Entering Text Using the Input Panel

Use the Input panel to enter information in any program on the device. You
can type using the on-screen keyboard, Block Recognizer, Letter Recognizer
or Transcriber. In any case, the characters appear as typed text on the screen.

To show or hide the Input panel, tap the

Input panel

button. Tap the arrow next

to the Input panel button to see your choices.

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