Kyocera K612b manual Qwerty keypad, Entering Text

3ENTERING TEXT

You can enter letters, numbers, and symbols in contacts, text messages, and your banner with either QWERTY keypad (flip open) or the number keypad (flip closed). Read the appropriate section for details.

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. See “Changing modes” on page 19.

QWERTY keypad

Understanding screen

When the flip is open, enter text with the QWERTY keypad. The current entry mode (and capitalization setting, when applicable) are indicated by icons.

characters	capitalization setting
remaining
	text entry
	mode
text entry
fields

Note: Rapid Entry mode is not available with the QWERTY keypad.

Text entry modes

There are five text entry modes:

Case change	Normal alpha
Add Symbol	Add Smiley
Numbers and symbols

Entering numbers and symbols

•To enter a number while in mode, press the appropriate key once.

•To enter a letter while in mode, press

once, then press the appropriate key.

•To change from and to mode, press

twice.

Entering text

•To enter text while in mode, press the appropriate key once. If your phone is set to Spanish, accented letters are available when you press and hold a key.

•To enter a number and symbols while in

mode, press once, then press the appropriate key.

•To change from and to mode, press the

twice.

Entering symbols

While entering text, you can enter many symbols with the keypad. To access extra symbols:

1.From the text entry screen, select Options.

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