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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.
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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.
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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.
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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 next letter.
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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, press the key
once. For example, to enter the word “any” press:
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User Guide for the Kyocera K126C Phone | 13 |