Settings 145
Swype
Configure Swype settings. Swype is a new way to enter text
by gliding your finger over the characters on the on-screen
keyboard. (For more information, see “Using the Swype
Keyboard” on page 43.)
1. From the
Settings
menu, touch
Locale and text
➔
Swype
to access the following options (Touch items to enable
or disable the setting. When enabled, a check mark
appears in the check box.):
• Select Input Method
: allows you to switch between different
keyboard types.
•How to Swype
: provides tips on how to learn to use Swype.
• Personal dictionary
: Allows you to setup and manage your
own dictionary.
• Preferences
: Allows you to view and modify the following
Swype options:
–
Audio feedback
: When enabled, plays sounds as you enter
text.
–
Vibrate on keypress
: check this field to have the phone
vibrate each time you touch a key on the keyboard.
–
Show tips
: When enabled, the device displays helpful tips.
–
Auto-spacing
: When enabled, inserts spaces automatically
when you pause entering text.
–
Auto-capitalization
: When enabled, automatically capitalizes
the first letter of the first word in a sentence.
–
Show complete trace
: When enabled, briefly display the
Swype trace.
–
Word suggestion
: When enabled, suggests possible matching
words as you enter text.
–
Speed vs. accuracy
: Send the sensitivity of Swype text
recognition.
–
Reset Swype’s dictionary
: Deletes all of the words you have
added and loads the default dictionary.
–
Version
: View the current Swype software version.
• Language Options
: Allows you to enable or disable the
available language options.
