Kyocera K122 3E

12 Entering Text, Numbers, and Symbols

3ENTERING TEXT, NUMBERS, AND SYMBOLS

You can enter letters, numbers, and symbols in

Contacts, text messages, and your banner.

Understanding text entry

screens

The current text entry mode (and capitalization

setting, when applicable) are indicated by icons.

Text entry modes

There are five text entry modes:

Case change Normal alpha

Rapid Entry Numbers only

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 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, accented letters are available.

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

nextletter.

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. For each letter of the word you want, pr ess the

key once. For example, to enter the word

“any” press: → → .

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

press to look at other wordmatches.

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

Entering symbols

While entering text, you can enter symbols by

pressing until you see the symbol you want.

Using this method, you have access to the

following symbols:

text entry

field

text entry

mode

text entry

field

text entry

mode

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Contents

Main ii 82-G1675-1EN.book Page ii Tuesday, September 12, 2006 2:50 PM User Guide for the Kyocera K122 Phone User Guide for the Kyocera K122 Phone iii 82-G1675-1EN.book Page iii Tuesday, September 12, 2006 2:50 PM Caution Optimize your phones performance Air bags Medical devices iv Potentially unsafe areas Use with care Keep phone dry Resetting the phone Accessories Battery and charger specifications Customer support Qualified service Become a product evaluator Page C Page 1G Installing the battery Charging the battery Recharging the battery Caring for the battery Understanding screen icons Getting to know your phone Using menus Accessing menu items Performing basic functions 2M Making a call Redialing a number Calling a saved number Answering calls Viewing recent calls Recent call details Calling recent calls Erasing recent calls Speed dialing Using speed dialing 1-Touch dialing Enabling 1-Touch dialing Using 1-Touch dialing Silencing an incoming call Calling emergency services To exit Emergency mode Tracking calls Timing your calls Locking the keypad Changing the keyguard setting Controlling network roaming Setting an alert for roaming Setting the roam ringer Setting Call Guard to avoid roamingcalls Turning roaming on or off 3E Understanding text entry screens Text entry modes Entering numbers Entering words letter by letter Capitalization settings Quick reference to text entry 4S Creating a new contact Adding a code or extension Editing or erasing a contact Editing a phone number Finding contact information Checking the Frequent List Searching the Contacts directory Using Fast Find 5S Sending text messages Creating a text message Adding a signature If you cannot send messages Receiving incoming calls while creating messages Viewing the OutBox Retrieving text messages If you see the symbol Reading the message Setting message alerts Erasing messages Erasing single messages Erasing all messages Erasing messages automatically Customizing message settings Creating group lists Creating and editing prewritten messages (AutoText) 6C The contents of the Settings menu are as follows. Silencing all sounds Setting the phone to vibrate or lightup Choosing ringers Assigning business and personal ringers Smart Sound Adjusting volume Adjusting the earpiece volume Adjusting the ringer volume Adjusting key tone volume Setting key length Using shortcuts Defining the feature shortcut (up) Using the up feature shortcut Creating a shortcut to frequent contacts Using the Frequent Contacts shortcut Creating a secure environment Changing your lock code Locking your phone Unlocking the phone Restricting calls Designating emergency numbers Erasing all contacts Network settings Switching between phone lines Connecting to a TTY/TDD device Ensuring Call Privacy 7F Brick Attack My Sounds Saving memory 8T Scheduler Creating an event Viewing, editing, or erasing an event Alarm Clock Calculator World Clock Timer Stopwatch 9G Customer support Qualified service Phone accessories Page I