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T-Mobile G1 User Manual 32 May 27, 2009
2 Entering Text
2.1 Using the Hardware Keyboard
When you start an application or select a field that requires text or numbers, you can open and use the
QWERTY keyboard to enter information. The keyboard is similar to a standard keyboard on your
computer.
SEARCH key
There is a SEARCH key (just to the left of @), which you can use when the keyboard is open. Press
SEARCH to search information on the current screen or application. For example, while in the Contacts
tab, press
SEARCH to search contact-related information such as names, phone numbers, or e-mail
addresses in your contacts list.
Press
SEARCH while in the Google Maps™ mapping service to search for places of interest. Press
SEARCH while in the Home screen or Browser to launch Google Search™ and search information on
the web.
In any search bar, enter the information you want to search, then press
SEARCH again, or touch .
You can also use your voice to do a search.










