Kyocera K612b manual Qwerty keypad, Entering Text

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3ENTERING TEXT

You can enter letters, numbers, and symbols in contacts, text messages, and your banner with either QWERTY keypad (flip open) or the number keypad (flip closed). Read the appropriate section for details.

Note: The mode you start in depends on the task you are doing. For example, when entering a phone number, you’re in number mode. When entering a name for a contact, you’re in normal text mode. See “Changing modes” on page 19.

QWERTY keypad

Understanding screen

When the flip is open, enter text with the QWERTY keypad. The current entry mode (and capitalization setting, when applicable) are indicated by icons.

characters	capitalization setting
remaining
	text entry
	mode
text entry
fields

Note: Rapid Entry mode is not available with the QWERTY keypad.

Text entry modes

There are five text entry modes:

Case change	Normal alpha
Add Symbol	Add Smiley
Numbers and symbols

Entering numbers and symbols

•To enter a number while in mode, press the appropriate key once.

•To enter a letter while in mode, press

once, then press the appropriate key.

•To change from and to mode, press

twice.

Entering text

•To enter text while in mode, press the appropriate key once. If your phone is set to Spanish, accented letters are available when you press and hold a key.

•To enter a number and symbols while in

mode, press once, then press the appropriate key.

•To change from and to mode, press the

twice.

Entering symbols

While entering text, you can enter many symbols with the keypad. To access extra symbols:

1.From the text entry screen, select Options.

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Contents Page User Guide for the Strobe Phone User Guide for the Strobe Phone Iii Potentially unsafe areas Icnirp Contents Connecting to the Internet Page To install the battery Hold the phone face down Installing the batteryCharging the battery Place the batteryAccessing keypad shortcuts Recharging the batteryCaring for the battery Purchasing accessoriesGetting to know your phone OK key selects a menu item or option Left softkey accesses menus Functions Enter key for hard returns Using menus Contents of the main menu are as followsPerforming basic functions Flip closedEnter the number and press Flip openPress Wait until the phone beeps Press Up and downUnderstanding screen icons Alarm clock is setPosition location is set to emergency services only SoftkeyPhone calls Making and Answering CallsRedialing a number Using the speakerphoneSetting the phone to hold calls Calling a saved numberRecent Calls Voicemail Speed dialingTouch dialing Tracking calls Emergency servicesExiting Emergency mode Checking voicemail messagesReceiving data or faxes Setting an alert for roamingTiming your calls Understanding roamingSetting Call Guard Using your phone in an airplaneSetting the roam ringer Setting Airplane modeQwerty keypad Entering TextNumber keypad Wait for the cursor to move right and enter the next letter Switching default text entry modesEntering words quickly Guesses at the word you are trying to spellQuick reference to text entry Press the right softkey Customizing your contacts Creating a new contactAdding a code or extension Storing ContactsAssigning pictures Editing a contactErasing a contact Assigning number typesEdit Voice Dial records a new voice tag Sending a vCardCustomizing a phone number Using groups Finding contact informationSelect a search method View All lists all saved contacts Setting Fast FindUsing Fast Find Text Messaging Including prewritten text and symbolsSending text messages Creating a text messageOnce you have completed the message, select Options Setting sending optionsOptions and press to select one Set Priority labels the message as UrgentUnderstanding appended messages Adding a signatureIf you cannot send messages Receiving incoming calls while creating messagesTo view successfully sent messages Retrieving text messagesViewing failed or pending messages Reading the message Setting message alertsErasing messages Erasing single messagesErasing messages automatically Customizing message settingsErasing all messages Creating group listsCreating and editing prewritten messages QuickText Creating a multimedia message Sending multimedia messagesMultimedia Messaging Receiving multimedia messages Auto receive modePrompt mode Press up or down through the list Highlight Disabled. Press Viewing multimedia messagesUsing the Camera Accessing camera modeCamera settings Tips before operating your cameraSepia Restoring camera menu settingsMenu options for camera mode Camera key map Camera mode indicators and iconsTaking a picture Media Gallery Accessing filesBrowsing pictures Press left softkey to select View. or Browsing imagesBrowsing sounds Contents of the Settings menu are as follows Customizing Your PhoneSilencing all sounds Using the keyguardCreating a custom menu Setting sounds for your phone Choosing ringersAdjusting volume Using shortcuts Personalizing the screenSetting power backlighting Adjusting the backlightingUsing power save mode Selecting a screen saverCreating a secure environment Erasing all contacts Limiting callsChanging your lock code Designating emergency numbersSwitching between phone lines Network settingsData Settings Setting Com port speedConnecting to a TTY/TDD device Setting position locationBrick Attack Using Tools and GamesGames RacePlaying or reviewing a voice memo Voice MemoRecording a voice memo Naming a saved voice memoCreating an event SchedulerErasing a saved voice memo Editing, erasing, or sending an eventSetting the QuickAlarm Alarm ClockSetting an alarm clock Tip CalculatorStopwatch TimerCalculator FlashlightUsing Voice Recognition Setting up voice dialingMaking a call using voice tags Erasing voice tags Making a call using digit dialingUsing voice features with hands-free car kits Waking up the phoneAnswering the phone To activate the Voice Answer settingTraining voice recognition To wake up the phone Say Wake Up and listen for a toneLaunching the Web Browser Connecting to the InternetUsing the Web menu options Checking Net alerts Searching for a Web siteGoing to a bookmarked site Pairing Using Bluetooth Wireless TechnologyPress the left softkey to select Add Connecting to a Bluetooth wireless technology deviceBluetooth wireless technology device is added to My Devices Necessary, and press the right softkey to select OKVisible Duration Select one of the followingServices Getting Help Qualified serviceCustomer support Phone 1-800-349-4478 U.S. and Canada orPhone accessories Become a product evaluator Index Screen icons, 10, 18, 19, 31, 44 screensavers Secret contacts, 13, 25 security