Kyocera 901 manual Text entry modes, Entering TEXT, NUMBERS, and Symbols

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4ENTERING TEXT, NUMBERS, AND SYMBOLS

You can enter letters, numbers, and symbols in contacts, text messages, and your banner.

Text entry modes

There are five text entry modes:

Case change

Numbers only

Normal alpha

Rapid Entry

Add Symbol (no icon)

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.

Entering numbers

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

To enter a number while in or mode, press and hold a number key until the number appears on the screen.

Entering words letter by letter

Use normal alpha to enter letters.

1.Press a key once for the first letter, twice for the second letter, and so on. If your phone is set to Spanish or Portuguese, accented letters are available.

2.Wait for the cursor to move right and enter the next letter.

Entering words quickly

When you press a series of keys using mode, checks its dictionary of common words and

guesses at the word you are trying to spell.

1.Press and hold to access mode.

2.For each letter of the word you want, press the

key once. For example, to enter the word

“any” press: .

3.If the word doesn’t match what you want,

press to look at other word matches.

Pressing allows you to go back a word.

4.When you see the word you want, press .

5.Press and hold to exit mode.

Entering symbols

While entering text, you can enter symbols such as:

. & @ , 1 ‘ : ?

1.Select Options.

2.Select Symbols.

3.Press right to view all the symbols.

4.Press on the symbol you want.

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Contents Page Page User Guide for the Kyocera Topaz Phone Iii Potentially unsafe areas 868-86842-0000 VAC / 50 / 60 Hz 500 mA Contents To charge the battery Installing the batteryCharging the battery Recharging the batteryDo not take apart, puncture, or short-circuit the battery Caring for the batteryGeneral safety guidelines Common causes of battery drainGetting to know your phone Press . See Choosing a menu view on page 22 for details Using menusContents of the main menu are as follows View All Add New Find Name Speed Dial List Group ListPerforming basic functions Answering calls Making a callRedialing a number Calling a saved numberViewing recent call details Using the speakerphoneMaking conference calls Dealing with missed callsSpeed dialing Setting up voicemailSilencing an incoming call Calling emergency servicesTo exit Emergency mode If you see only the symbolTurning roaming on or off Timing your callsLocking the keypad Controlling network roamingAdding a contact to a group Creating a new contactStoring Contacts Adding a code or extensionTo make changes to a contact, take these steps Editing or erasing a contactEditing a phone number Searching the Contacts directoryText entry modes Entering TEXT, NUMBERS, and SymbolsTo change text entry modes Capitalization settingsQuick reference to text entry Changing modesCreating a text message Cancel-To cancel sending this messageSending text messages Sending and Receiving Text MessagesReceiving incoming calls while creating messages Retrieving text messagesAdding a signature If you cannot send messagesErasing single messages Setting message alertsErasing messages Reading the messageErasing messages automatically Customizing message settingsCreating group lists Silencing all sounds Setting the phone to vibrate or light upCustomizing Your Phone Choosing ringers Adjusting volumeUsing shortcuts Setting message alertsChoosing a different language Changing your banner Adjusting the backlightingSetting power backlighting Personalizing the screenCreating a secure environment Designating emergency numbers Restricting callsErasing all contacts Unlocking the phoneEnsuring Call Privacy Network settingsSwitching between phone lines Connecting to a TTY/TDD deviceTo play a game Show HandMouse Hunt GamesTools Alarm ClockScheduler CalculatorScratch Pad TimerStopwatch Shortcut KeyGetting Help Qualified servicePhone accessories Become a product evaluator Customer supportConsumer Limited Warranty User Guide for the Kyocera Topaz Phone Turning off Alarm clock, 2, 27 alertsIndex Hard pause Icons, 2 inboxTurning on