LG Electronics Vortex, MFL67011201(1.0)G manual To enter numbers, symbols, and other characters

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▶Touch the Delete Key to erase characters to the left of the cursor.

NOTE Words that do not appear in the predictive word box before you enter it completely are automatically added to your dictionary for future use. To manually add a word, touch and hold the word to open a dialog box, then touch Add to dictionary.

4.When you're finished typing, press the Back Key to close the keyboard.

To enter numbers, symbols, and other characters

▶Touch the Symbols Key to switch to the numbers and

symbols keyboard.

Touch the Alt Key on the symbols keyboard to access additional symbols; touch it again to switch back.

▶Touch and hold any of the letter keys to access alternate symbols. Initially, the symbol at the top of the key pops up. When the menu pops up, touch any of the alternate characters or symbols displayed.

▶Touch and hold the Period Key (.) from abc mode to open a small window to choose from various symbols.

▶Touch and hold a number or symbol key to open a window of additional symbols.

To change the keyboard orientation

▶Turn the phone sideways or upright.

The keyboard is reoriented to take best advantage of the new phone orientation.

Many people find the larger horizontal onscreen keyboard easier to use.

You can control whether the screen changes orientation automatically when you turn the phone.