Toshiba TX80 - Manual (Page 36)

36 Basic Operations
◆ abc/Abc/ABC (Multi Tap mode): Allows you to directly enter
letters of the alphabet. Each press of a digit key switches the
letter to the next letter assigned to that key. Select abc for all
lowercase characters, Abc for initial caps and ABC for all
uppercase characters.
◆ Symbols: Symbol input mode.
◆ Numeric: Numeric input mode.
Entering Traditional/Simplified Chinese
in T9 Stroke Mode
This mode allows you to enter individual strokes of traditional/
simplified Chinese characters in order and then select characters
from the candidates displayed.
1. In a character input screen, switch to T9 Stroke mode (page 35).
2. Enter individual strokes of the Chinese character you want to
enter in order.
Example: To enter “ ”, press 3 and 2.
Each press of a key narrows down the number of available
candidates.
If the character you want to enter is not displayed, press
B to
display the next candidates.
3. When the Chinese character you want to enter is displayed as a
candidate, press and hold the digit key corresponding to the
number displayed above the Chinese character.
The Chinese character is entered.
Chinese characters that are used frequently in combination with
the Chinese character you entered appear as the next
candidates.
• When entering English characters, press / * to switch between
uppercase, lowercase, initial caps and numeric input modes.
• When entering Chinese characters, press / * to switch between
T9 PinYin, T9 Stroke and numeric input modes.
• To switch from Chinese character input mode to Multi Tap mode,
press and hold / *.
• To display the symbols list to enter a symbol, press / # .
• To enter a space, press / 0.
• To delete a character you entered, press k K (Clear). Furthermore,
to delete all the characters to the left of the cursor, press and hold
k K (Clear).
Tip
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