Olivetti 18MF manual Entering Characters, Example

Preparations

Key	Entry mode	Available characters
	Alphabetic/Symbol	w x y z W X Y Z 9
	Numeric	9
	Alphabetic/Symbol	. , - _ ’ ! ? (space) 0
	Numeric	0
	Alphabetic/Symbol	Switch between upper-/lowercase
	Numeric	* or . (decimal point)
	Alphabetic/Symbol/	#
	Numeric

Entering Characters

This section explains the procedure to enter characters using the key pad. This is necessary for entering details such as an e-mail address and host name.

Each character is entered by pressing the associated key on the numeric keys as many times as necessary in order to display the required character - refer to List of Character Assignments on page 3-9.You can change between character types by pressing right Select - refer to Available Characters on page 3-9.

Once the required character is displayed, press a different key or press X to enter the next character. To repeatedly enter the same character, press X to move the cursor and then enter that character again.

Example

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To enter h_pttr@owlnet.net:

With the Address Entry screen displayed - refer to Basic Scanning Procedure on page 4-9.Press f 2 times. h is displayed.

Press c 4 times. _ is displayed.

Press i. p is displayed.

Press j. t is displayed.

Press X. The cursor will move one space to the right.

Press j. t is displayed.

Press i 3 times. r is displayed.

Press c 2 times. @ is displayed.

Enter the rest of the characters in the same way, and press Enter.

Completed will appear and the message display returns to the basic screen.

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