Nextel comm I930, I920 manual Entering Numbers, Entering Symbols, Performing Common Input Tasks

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Entering Numbers

You can enter numbers by using Numeric mode. If you need to enter a number within a line of text, you can change to Numeric mode to enter the number, and then change back to Multipress or T9 mode to finish entering the text.

Enter a number

1If necessary, change to Numeric mode by pressing and holding *.

2On the keypad, press the number you want.

3Change back to Multipress or T9 input mode by pressing and holding *, and then finish entering your text.

Note: If a field permits a numeric entry only, such as the Work phone field in Contacts, the input mode automatically defaults to Numeric mode.

Entering Symbols

In Multipress and T9 modes, you can access some symbols by pressing 1.

In any mode you can access all symbols by pressing and holding #until a page of symbols appears. When you select the symbol you want, you are returned to the previous mode.

Enter a symbol

•In Multipress or T9 mode, press 1 repeatedly until the symbol you want appears.

•In any mode, press and hold # and select the symbol you want.

Performing Common Input Tasks

Enter a space

•In Multipress or T9 mode, press #.

Start a new line

•In any input mode, press O.

Delete characters

•Press mto delete the character to the left of the cursor.

•Press and hold m to delete all the characters in a line.

Change between uppercase and lowercase

•In Multipress or T9 mode, press *.

Tip: In Multipress or T9 mode, the first letter of a sentence is automatically capitalized.

Lock caps

•In Multipress or T9 mode, press * twice. Press *again to return to lowercase.

Enter a symbol

•In any input mode, press and hold # and select a symbol.