Choosing a Text Entry Method
Multiple text entry methods make it easy for you to enter names, numbers, and messages. The method you select remains active until you select another mode.
Press # in any text entry screen to select one of the following entry methods:
Primary | The primary text entry method (see below |
| to set). |
Numeric | Enter numbers only (see page 32). |
Symbol | Enter symbols only (see page 32). |
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Alternatively, you can select a text entry method (Primary, Secondary, Numeric or Symbol) in any text entry screen by pressing Options > Entry Mode.
Setting Up a Text Entry Method
Press Options > Entry Setup from any text entry screen. Select Primary or Secondary Setup, then choose:
iTAPTM English | Let the phone predict each word (in |
| English) as you press keys |
| (see page 31). |
iTAP Français | Let the phone predict each word (in |
| French) as you press keys. |
| (see page 31) |
iTAP Espanol | Let the phone predict each word (in |
| Spanish) as you press keys. |
Tap English | Enter letters and numbers by pressing |
| a key one or more times. |
Tap Extended | Enter letters, numbers and symbols by |
| pressing a key one or more times. |
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Using Capitalization
Press 0 in any text entry screen to change text case. The following indicators show capitalization status:
U = no capital letters V = capitalize next letter only
T = all capital letters
Text Entry Method Indicators
The following indicators identify the text entry setting:
Indicator | Setting |
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g | Tap, no capital letters |
h | Tap, capitalize next letter only |
f | Tap, all capital letters |
j | iTAP, no capital letters |
k | iTAP, capitalize next letter only |
i | iTAP, all capital letters |
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The following indicators identify Numeric or Symbol entry method:
W = numeric method [ = symbol method
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