HP ipaq hw6500 User Manual

Learning Input Methods

b. To type numbers or symbols, write a number or symbol between 

the hatch marks labeled “123.”

What you write will be converted to text.

Drawing and Writing on the Screen

Use the stylus as a pen to draw and write on the screen in the Notes 

program or from the Notes tab in Calendar, Contacts, or Tasks.
1.

From the Start menu, tap Notes > New.

2.

Draw and write on the screen.

3.

Tap the Pen icon.

4.

Tap OK.

Converting Writing to Text

You can convert your writing to text when you write with the stylus in the 

Notes program or from the Notes tab in:
•

Calendar

•

Contacts

•

Tasks

To convert writing to text:
1.

From the Start menu, tap Notes.

NOTE:  Otherwise, tap the Notes tab in Calendar, Contacts, or Tasks.

2.

Tap a note to open it.

3.

Tap Tools.

4.

Tap Recognize.

NOTE:  To convert a particular word or phrase, highlight it before you tap 

Recognize. If a word is not recognized, it will not be converted.

5.

Tap OK.