TEXT INPUT METHODS

TEXT INPUT METHODS

ENTERING CHARACTERS

For convenient entry of memory location names and textmessages, your phone offers several text input methods:Alpha mode : Enters words by repeatedly tapping the corresponding key until the desired character is displayed.T9TM mode : Tap each corresponding key only once and the phone predicts the word you are entering.Numeric mode : Only enters numbers.Symbol mode : Enters symbols like @, #, %.Chapter 3 - Page 33STORING PHONE NUMBERSSTORING PHONE NUMBERSPage 32 - Chapter 3
The phone book stores up to 200 entries, with up to 5
numbers each.
2. Choose “Add New Entry” or “Add Existing Entry”.
Press [OK] to select.
3. The Phone # will appear next to a list of icons.
The name of the icon is displayed above the list.
Use the Navigation Key to choose the type of #
you’re adding, as indicated by the icon.
Press [OK] to select.
4. When the Editor is displayed, enter a name.
Follow instructions for entering text on page 33.
To change the input mode, press .
Press [OK] to store the name.
5. Use the Navigation Key to scroll through more
options for the entry (VAD, secret, etc.).
6. To store the entry, press “New entry is saved”
will be displayed.
1. Enter phone # and press [STO].
Group – Family, Friends, Work, Etc.Voice dial – Home, Mobile, Office, Unassigned.Set Secret – Yes, No.The other fields are set to Numeric mode as a default.NOTE: An alternative way to save a phone number to the phone book is listed on page 40 “Add New Entry”.
ALPHA MODE [ABC]
Use the digit keys to enter letters, numbers and characters.Enter letters using the keypad as follows:To enter a space, press . After two seconds, the cursor will automatically move to the next column.Repeat until letters are entered. There is a 16-letter limit.To delete one digit, press . To delete the entire entry,press and hold .To change from lowercase to uppercase, press located on the side of the phone.
Key Pad 1 Repetition
1
A
D
G
J
M
P
T
W
1
2ABC
3DEF
4GHI
5JKL
6MNO
7PQRS
8TUV
9WXYZ
.
B
E
H
K
N
Q
U
X
@
C
F
I
L
O
R
V
Y
-
2
3
4
5
6
S
8
Z
...
...
...
...
...
7
...
9
2 Repetitions 3 Repetitions 4 Repetitions 5 Repetitions
To change the input mode, press [MODE].
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