54 Entering and Searching Information

2.2 Using the 20-key QWERTY Hardware Keyboard

You can enter text, numbers, and symbols by using the 20-key QWERTY keyboard. When you select a field that requires entering text or numbers, the phone automatically selects the appropriate input mode.

To change the input method, press and hold and select the input method you want to use on the menu.

You can do the following with the 20-key QWERTY keyboard:

To use all uppercase letters, press twice. To change back to all

lowercase letters, press again.

To use a single uppercase letter, press and then press the corresponding key.

To enter a number or symbol (labeled in blue color), press and then press the corresponding key.

Press to open the Symbol pad.

Press to insert a hard return. Press to delete the previous character.

Press and hold to access your voicemail.

Press and hold to toggle between Vibrate and Ringer modes.

Multipress mode

In Multipress mode, you enter a character by pressing the key on which the character appears.

To enter text in Multipress mode

To enter the first character, press once. To enter the second character, press twice, and so on.

To enter characters that are on the same key, wait for the highlight on the character to disappear before you press the key again.

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HTC NIKI160 user manual To enter text in Multipress mode