Philips SL50i Entering or editing numeric and text information, Direct number key entry, RC Key

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Chapter 9 - Entering or editing numeric and text information

You can enter numbers and text into the SL50i in several ways.

Using the navigation keys on the remote control

1 Press 4 or 3 to browse through the characters available.

Note that there are two sets of characters to browse through, uppercase and lowercase characters.

2Press 1 or 2 to go to the next or previous character.

3Press OK or the green colour key to accept the entry.

• ∞ can be used to remove the previous character.

Direct number key entry

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You may input numbers by direct key input from the remote control. Just press the number keys for the number you need.

∞can be used to remove the previous character.

SMS TEXT-style keys

SMS TEXT-style entry can be used to enter alphanumeric information.

In this mode, text is entered by a method similar to that used for entering text messages on a cellular telephone.

For example: pressing the ‘2’ key several times will cycle through the following characters: a – b – c – A – B – C – 2... etc

RC Key	SMS-style alphanumeric entry order
1	_ - 1 _ - 1	(etc.)
2	a b c A B C 2 a b c		(etc.)
3	d e f D E F 3 d e f		(etc.)
4	g h i G H I 4 g h i		(etc.)
5	j k l J K L 5 j k l		(etc.)
6	m n o M N O 6 m n o			(etc.)
7	p q r s P Q R S 7 p q r s			(etc.)
8	t u v T U V 8 t u v		(etc.)
9	w x y z W X Y Z 9 w x y z			(etc.)
0	. @ 0 . @ 0	(etc.)

Notes:

–Some text input is case sensitive, meaning that ‘ABC’ is not the same as ‘aBc’. Always input characters in the correct case to avoid problems.

–∞ can be used to remove the previous character.