Motorola V290 manual Entering Text, Entering Feature Information, General Text Entry Rules

Learning to Use Your Phone

•In an alphabetized list, press a key multiple times to cycle through the letters on the key and highlight the closest matching list item.

Entering Feature Information

Some features require you to enter information:

•Enter numbers or text with the keypad.

•When an item has a list of possible numeric values, press a number key to set the value.

• If you enter or edit information and do not want to save changes, press Oto exit without saving.

The message center lets you compose and send text messages. A flashing cursor shows where text will appear.

When you enter text using the standard tap method (see page 30), the flashing cursor changes to a block cursor, and the soft key functions change.

Entering Text

Multiple text entry methods make it easy for you to enter names, numbers, and messages on your phone.

General Text Entry Rules

•Press a key as many times as necessary to enter a letter. With each press, the next letter on the key appears in the display. See the “Character Chart” on page 31.

•If you do not press a key for 2 seconds, the character highlighted in the block cursor is accepted, and the cursor moves to the next position.

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