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Pressing a key repeatedly cycles you through all of that key options. To enter a letter, press the appropriate key repeatedly until the desired letter appears. Continue this process until the word or name is completed.
Note: If the next letter in the word you are entering is on the same key, wait two to three seconds for the cursor to advance, and enter the new letter, or press 0 to advance the cursor.
Important: Phone language settings may affect the characters associated with the phone keypad.
For example: to enter the name “Albert,” do the following:
Press | Displayed text |
2 for A | A |
Al | |
2 for b | Alb |
Albe | |
Alber | |
8 for t | Albert |
Note: Default mode is sentence case where the first letter of a name or sentence is automatically capitalized. Phone book default mode is title case where the first letter of each word is capitalized.
OTHER OPTIONS
•Delete
•Enter a
•Change letter
•To start a new line—Press 0 three times.
Enter numbers
Your phone will switch to 123 mode when entering a number into your phone book or any other purely numeric entry. When in ABC mode, you can insert numbers using any of the following:
•Press and hold the # key for two seconds to switch to 123 mode, and press the desired number keys. Press and hold # again to return to ABC mode.
•Press and hold the desired number key until the number appears on the display.
•Press the desired key repeatedly until the desired number appears.
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