Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 User Manual

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Punctuation

: Touch and hold a key to view a punctuation menu and

make a selection.

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Accented characters

: Just glide through the letters of the word.

Swype usually recognizes the word and correctly accents the letters.

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Error correction

: If you make a mistake, double-tap on the word you

want to change.

Configuring Swype

Configure Swype to your preferences.

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For more information, refer to “Configure Input Methods” on

page 150.

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While entering text, touch the

Swype Key

➔

Options

.

Swype Help

While entering text, you can get tips and help about using Swype.

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Touch the

Swype Key

to show Tips. Touch More Tips to see

more.

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Touch the

Swype Key

➔

Tutorial

for an interactive tutorial.

Entering Symbols and Numbers

Using the Swype Keyboard:

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Touch and hold on a key to enter the symbol or number at the top of

the key.

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Touch and hold on a key until a menu of all characters available on that

key appears, then touch a character to enter it.

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For more symbols, touch

Shift, then touch the corresponding

key.

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Touch

to switch to the numeric keyboard and quickly enter

numbers and mathematical operators.

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Touch

to switch to the symbols keyboard. Touch

to view

additional symbols.

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Touch

to display the alphabetic keyboard.

Using Swype Speech Recognition

Enter text by speaking. Swype recognizes your speech and
enters text for you.

ᮣ

Touch

. At the Speak now prompt, speak the text you

want to enter.

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