7 using symbol pad – HTC 8500 User Manual

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2.7 Using Symbol Pad

Symbol Pad provides a comprehensive list of common symbols

such as parentheses, brackets, currency signs, and more, as well as

punctuation marks and special characters.

Tap to display the previous page of symbols.
Tap to display the next page of symbols.

Input Selector arrow

Tap a symbol to select it.
When using the Navigation Control or the

sliding keyboard, press UP, DOWN, LEFT,

or RIGHT to navigate through the available

symbols on-screen, then press Enter to

select a symbol.

Tap to close the Symbol Pad without

selecting any symbol.

Symbol Pad icon

This indicates the current page and the total

number of symbol pages.

To open the Symbol Pad and select a symbol

1.

Create or open a document, such as a Word document.

2.

To open the Symbol Pad:

Tap the

Input Selector arrow, then tap Symbol Pad; or

Using the sliding keyboard, press

and then press

.

3.

To browse through the pages of symbols, tap

/

on the

Symbol Pad screen.

4.

Tap a symbol to select it and close the Symbol Pad. The selected

symbol will then be inserted in your document.

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