Using the Keypad

You can use the alphanumeric keypad to access your radio’s features. You can use the keypad to enter subscriber aliases or IDs, and text messages. Many characters require that you press a key multiple times. The table below shows the number of times a key needs to be pressed to generate the required character.

 

 

 

 

 

Number of Times Key is Pressed

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Key

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1 1

.

,

?

!

@

&

%

-

:

*

#

2

A

B

C

2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

D

E

F

3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

G

H

I

4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5

J

K

L

5

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6

M

N

O

6

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

7

P

Q

R

S

7

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

8

T

U

V

8

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

9

W

X

Y

Z

9

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0

0

NOTE: Press to enter "0" and long press to activate the CAPS lock. Another long press to turn off the CAPS lock.

 

* * or del

NOTE: Press during text entry to delete the character. Press during numeric entry to enter a "*".

 

 

 

## or space NOTE: Press during text entry to insert a space. Press during numeric entry to enter a "#".

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Motorola SL7550 manual Using the Keypad, Number of Times Key is Pressed