Motorola MB200 manual Text entry, Typing tips, Type with touchscreen keypad

Text entry

think computer keyboard, now think smaller

Typing tips

To use the full keypad, slide open your phone (there’s a keypad diagram in “Your phone”):

To...

Enter symbols chosen from		Press Symbols
a list
Enter alternate characters		Press Alternate
in the corners of keys
Enter several alternate		Press Alternate
characters, until you press		twice
Alternate	again
Enter one capital letter		Press Shift
Enter only capital letters,		Press Shift		twice
until you press Shift
again
Select text		Hold Shift	+
		press Scroll
Cut, Copy, or Paste text		Touch and hold the
you selected		text box to open the
		Edit text menu

To...

Delete a character (hold to	Press Delete
delete more)
Delete the current line	Press Alternate	+
	Delete
Jump to the beginning/end	Press Alternate	+
of a line	Scroll
Start a new line (email or	Press Return
social networking) or send
the message (text
messages)

To change your text entry settings and see the dictionary of terms you’ve used, from the home screen, press Menu > Settings > Locale & text.

Type with touchscreen keypad

When your phone is closed, you can open a touchscreen keypad by tapping a text field, or pressing

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