Apple iPod touch iOS 4.3 User Manual

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Turn spell checking on or off: Choose General > Keyboard and turn Check Spelling
on or off.
Spell checking underlines misspelled words in text you type. Tap the underlined word
to see suggested corrections. Spell checking is on by default.
Set whether caps lock is enabled: Choose General > Keyboard and turn Enable Caps
Lock on or off.
If caps lock is enabled and you double-tap the Shift key on the keyboard, all letters
you type are uppercase. The Shift key turns blue when caps lock is on.
Turn the “.” shortcut on or off: Choose General > Keyboard and turn “.” Shortcut on
or off.
The “.” shortcut lets you double-tap the space bar to enter a period followed by a space
when you’re typing. It’s on by default.

Add international keyboards:

1

Choose General > Keyboard > International Keyboards.

The number of active keyboards appears before the right arrow.

2

Tap “Add New Keyboard…,” then choose a keyboard.

You can add as many keyboards as you want. To learn about using international
keyboards, see Appendix A, “International Keyboards,” on page 208.
Edit your keyboard list: Choose General > Keyboard > International Keyboards, then
tap Edit and do one of the following:

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To delete a keyboard, tap , then tap Delete.

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To reorder the list, drag next to a keyboard to a new place in the list.

Change a keyboard layout: In Settings, choose General > Keyboard > International
Keyboards and select a keyboard. You can make separate selections for both the
onscreen software and external hardware keyboards for each language.
The software keyboard layout determines the layout of the keyboard that appears
on the iPod touch screen. The hardware keyboard layout determines the layout of an
Apple Wireless Keyboard connected to iPod touch.

The Edit User Dictionary setting appears when you have any of the following
keyboards turned on:

Chinese - Simplified (Pinyin)

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Chinese - Traditional (Pinyin)

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Chinese - Traditional (Zhuyin)

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Japanese (Romaji)

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Japanese (Ten Key)

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Settings

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