Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 User Manual

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4.

Use your finger tip to write out each character.

Note:

To properly recognize the written characters and to prevent scratching

of the LCD, do not use script.

As you write, suggestions are offered in the word options area in
case the correct letters were not recognized.

Handwriting Tips

For uppercase letters, write the letter larger than the lowercase letters.

Write a dash (horizontal line) to add a space.

Delete words by sweeping backward across them.

To display numbers and symbols, touch

and then touch a number

or symbol key. Touch the button marked 1/3, 2/3, or 3/3 to see more
symbols and emoticons. Touch

to exit the numbers and symbols

keyboard.

To return to the keyboard, touch

.

Handwriting Settings

To change the Handwriting settings:

1.

Touch

,

then touch Handwriting settings.

The following settings can be changed:

• Recognition time: Set the time it takes for your tablet to recognize

what you write. Choose from 100ms, 300ms, 500ms, 1000ms, or
2000ms.

• Pen thickness: Change the pen thickness to 1, 3, 5, 7, or 9 pixels,

as the examples demonstrate.

• Pen color: Change the pen color to black, red, blue, green, or

brown.

Handwriting

Keypad

Text

Delete

Line Return /

Space

area

settings

Input

Mode

Key

Select

Key

Tab to

Next Field

Display

Keypad

Attachment

Word

Options

Add

Word

Language

Enter
Word

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