Entering Data With The Stylus (Handwriting Recognition) - Siemens SIMpad SL4 User Manual

Entering data with the stylus (handwriting recognition)

Instead of the input panel you can also write characters directly on the
screen with the stylus. You can write letters, numbers or special
characters.
Launch the handwriting recognition program Transcriber so that you can
enter characters using the stylus:
Or via the start menu:
On the taskbar, tap on Start → Programs → Transcriber. This activates
Transcriber, the handwriting recognition program.
The following icons are displayed in the taskbar:
To enter data, tap with the stylus in a window or in a dialog or in the input
field at the point in which you wish to enter something.
Then use the stylus to write the required character on the screen. It is vital
to note the following.
Using the desktop icon:
Double tap on the icon.
Tap on this icon to switch on or off input using the stylus. If the icon
has a dark background, you can write on the screen.
Tap on this icon to open the correction window (see Page 33).
Tap on this icon to switch between different types of handwriting
recognition and processing:
you can enter any letter or character.
any letter you enter is automatically converted to upper case.
you can only enter numbers and some symbols.
Tap on this icon to set the text direction. The arrow indicates the
orientation of the letters and characters. For this text for example,
the arrow would point upwards
Tap on this icon to open the Transcriber input panel. This panel
contains the most commonly used special symbols and
commands.
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