Controls, Top screen, Touch screen – Nintendo DSi XL User Manual

Page 31: Using the on-screen keyboard

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Controls

Top Screen

Signal-strength icon

Messages received

Current chat room

Touch Screen

Chat members
Tap one to see that person’s messages

Close chat room

Drawing area

Send message

Copy the last message from
the upper screen

Erase message

Keyboard
(See next page)

Keyboard styles

Alphanumeric
International

Symbols

Drawings

Scroll the upper screen

Pen tool (Write and draw)
Eraser tool (Erase letters or pictures)

Pen / Eraser Thickness (use to change the thickness of the pen or eraser)

Tap characters on the keyboard to enter them. You can touch and slide letters into the editing area in any
order you please.

You can also use buttons to control the keyboard.

Move the cursor

Enter a character

Erase the last character entered

Shift to uppercase letters

Switch keyboard types

Scroll through messages

Send message

Press for a short time: Copy last message / Press for a long time: Erase message

Tap for a

capital letter

Delete the character directly
to the left of the cursor

Insert a
carriage return

Insert a space

Using the On-Screen Keyboard

Japanese Hiragana/Katakana

New feature for

Nintendo DSi XL

Each time you tap the pen tool

icon, your pen switches between

black or rainbow color.

Switch between
uppercase and
lowercase letters

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