Motorola W205 manual Text entry, Volume, Navigation key, Codes & passwords, Lock & unlock phone

text entry

Some features let you enter text.

Flashing cursor	( Wf <	zE	Character
indicates	ìh Message	765	counter.
insertion point.

Press #in any text entry screen to select one of the following modes:

entry mode

Tap

Includes iTAP English, Tap Extended, and Tap English.

Tip: Pressing 0will toggle between uppercase and lowercase in English alphabet text entry.

iTAP™ mode

Press #in a text entry screen to switch to iTAP mode. iTAP mode lets you enter words

To enter text in tap mode, press a keypad key repeatedly to cycle through the letters and number on the key. Repeat this step to enter each letter.

For example, if you press 8once, the phone displays:

After 2

Press INSERT to

Press CANCEL

to exit without

Numeric

using one keypress per letter. The iTAP

Character	( Wf <	zE	seconds,the
	ìh Message	765
displays at			character is

insert a quick

note. INSERT CANCEL saving any changes.

Press Mto open

sub-menu.

choose a text entry method

Multiple text entry methods make it easy for you to enter names, numbers, and messages. The method you select remains active until you select another method.

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Enter numbers only.

Symbol

Enter symbols only.

set up text entry mode

To set your text entry modes, press Min a text entry screen and select the desired entry mode.

software combines your keypresses into common words and predicts each word as you enter it.

For example, if you press 7764, your phone displays a list of suggestions for words such as Prog, Proh, and Spoi.

tap mode

Press #in a text entry screen and select tap mode.

insertion point.	T		accepted and
			the cursor
			moves to next
			position.
	OK	DELETE
Press OK to accept &		Press DELETE to delete
store text.		character to left of
		insertion point.

•If you want a different word (such as Text), continue pressing keypad keys to enter the remaining characters.

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• Tap Extended mode cycles through

additional special characters and

symbols as you repeatedly press a

keypad key.

numeric mode

Press the number keys to enter the numbers you want.

symbol mode

Press a keypad key to show its symbols at the bottom of the display.

Highlight the symbol you want, then press

SELECT.

volume

When you are in a call, press Sright to increase earpiece speaker volume, left to decrease it. When the phone display is idle,

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press and hold Sright or left to adjust the ringer volume.

Tip: During a call, you can set your phone to mute by pressing M> Mute.

navigation key

Press the navigation

key Sleft or right to scroll and highlight options.

codes & passwords

Your phone's 4-digit unlock code is originally set to 1234. If your service provider did not change these codes, you should change them:

Find it: Press M> Settings > Security

>New Passwords

You can also change your SIM PIN.

If you forget your unlock code: Try entering 1234 or the last four digits of your phone number.

If you forget other codes: If you forget your SIM PIN code or PIN2 code, contact your service provider.

lock & unlock phone

You can lock your phone to keep others from using it. To lock or unlock your phone, you need the 4-digit unlock code.

To manually lock your phone:

Find it: Press M> Settings > Security

>Phone Lock > Lock Now.

To automatically lock your phone whenever you turn it on:

Find it: Press M> Settings > Security > Phone Lock > Automatic Lock > On.

You can set the amount of time before the keypad automatically locks.

The options are Off, 15 seconds, 30 seconds, and 1 minute.

Find it: Press M> Settings > Security

>Lock Keypad Timer.

Note: You can make emergency calls with a locked keypad (see page 49). With the keypad is locked, the phone still rings or vibrates for incoming calls and can be answered without unlocking the keypad.

Note: When the keypad is locked, there is a 1 second wait time between each key press. If you press a key prematurely, the display is not updated, and it could appear as if the phone has powered down.

Note: You can make emergency calls on a locked phone. A locked phone still rings or vibrates for incoming calls, but you need to unlock it (with your 4-digit code) to answer.

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