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4. Enter your new text. See Chapter 4,
“Understanding text entry screens” .
5. Select Save.
Choosing a menu view
You can change the appearance of your
phone’s menus:
1. Select Menu → Settings → Display →
Main Menu View.
2. Select an option and press .
–Graphic displays icons of each menu item,
with its name at the bottom of the screen.
–List displays a list of each menu item.
3. Press to return to the home screen. The
next time you select Menu, yousee the menu
view you selected.
Adjusting the backlighting
Your screen lights up while you are in a call or
when you press a key on the keypad. However, you
can set the duration and brightness of backlighting.
1. Select Menu → Settings → Display →
Backlighting → Duration.
2. Select an option and press :
–7 seconds, 15 seconds, or 30 seconds turns
backlighting on for 7, 15, or30seconds after
your lastkeypress.
–7 sec. & in call, 15 sec. & in call, or 30 sec. &
incall turns backlighting on for the duration
of a call and for 7, 15, or 30 seconds after
your lastke ypress.
Note: The “in call” settings drain the battery
more quickly.
Setting power backlighting
You can set backlighting to remain on when an
external power source, such as the AC adapter,
is used with the phone.
•Select Menu → Settings → Accessories→
PwrBacklighting → Always On.
–To disable this feature, select Normal.
Note: Thebattery charges more slowly when
power backlighting is on.
Changing the display contrast
1. Select Menu → Settings → Display →
Contrast.
2. Press left or right to adjust the contrast
and select Save.
Setting numbers to auto-hyphenate
Auto-hyphenation, when enabled, automatically
inserts hyphens into your phone numbers to be
consistent with the U.S. dialing plan.
For example, 1-222-333-4444.
•Select Menu → Settings → Display →
Auto-Hyphen → Enabled.
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