3 Text Entry

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

Text Entry Modes

The current text entry mode (and capitalization setting, when applicable) are indicated by icons. The text entry screen has the following features: 1. Characters remaining that you

can type. Allowed length of messages can vary depending on your service.

2. Text entry fields.

3.Current capitalization setting.

4.Current text entry mode. There are five text entry modes:

Case Change

Numbers Only

Normal Alpha

Rapid Entry

Add Symbol

Note: The mode you start in depends on the task you are doing. For example, when entering a phone number, you’re in Numbers Only mode. When entering a name for a contact, you’re in Normal Alpha mode.

Enter Numbers

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

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

Enter Words Letter by Letter

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

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

Note: To enter a space, press # Space key.

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Kyocera E1100 manual Text Entry Modes, Enter Numbers, Enter Words Letter by Letter