The following indicators identify Numeric or Symbol entry method:

W=numeric

[=symbol method

method

 

Using Tap Method

This is the standard method for entering text on your phone.

Regular Tap method cycles through the letters and numbers of the key you press. Tap Extended

Tip: Press Sright to accept a word completion, or #to insert a space.

In a text entry screen, you can press *to switch entry methods. If Tap or Tap Extended is not available as the Primary or Secondary entry method, see page 31.

When you enter 3 or more characters in a row, your phone may guess the rest of the word. For example, if you enter prog you might see:

method also cycles through additional symbols as shown in the “Character Chart” on page 34.

1 Press a keypad key one or more times to

cycle to the desired letter, number, or

symbol.

6 Îì

ÁÔ Msg

436

 

This is a prog

 

ram

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Options

 

Send To

Press Sright to accept Program, or press *to reject it, then press # to enter a space after prog.

2 Repeat the step above to enter all

characters.

If you want a different word (such as progress), continue pressing keypad keys to enter the remaining characters.

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Motorola V3c manual Using Tap Method, This is the standard method for entering text on your phone, Symbol, Characters