Entering Text 67
Entering Text using Abc/ABC/abc Mode
Abc mode is standard text entry mode for mobile telephones,
and is the default text entry mode when using the external
keypad.
1. To switch to Abc mode, press the
Left Soft Key
Entry Mode
➔
Abc
.
2. Press the appropriate key once for the first letter on the
key, twice for the second letter, three times for the third
letter, and four times for the fourth letter. When the
correct letter displays, pause briefly to advance to the
next letter, or press another key.
3. While entering text, use these special keys:
•
Press the
Clear Key
to backspace to clear one character.
Press and hold to clear an entire word.
•
Press to switch between Abc (initial case), abc (lower
case) and ABC (upper case).
•
Press to enter a space.
•
Press once to enter a period, twice for “@”, three
times for a question mark “?”, and four times for an
exclamation mark “!”.
Entering Symbols
Use Symbols mode to enter common symbols into a text
field.
1. To switch to 123 mode, press the
Left Soft Key
Entry Mode
➔
Symbols
.
2. The first of 3
SYMBOLS
pages displays. Press the
Left Soft Key
Prev
to move to the previous page. Press
the
Right Soft Key
Next
to move to the next page.
3. Use the
Directional Key
to scroll through the
symbols on a
SYMBOLS
page to highlight a symbol,
then press the
Center Select Key
OK
to insert it.
– or –
Press the key for the number corresponding to a
symbol.
