
Chapter 1: Getting Started
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Using the Dialpad Keys on the Phone Console
Instead of using the onscreen keyboard, you can use the dialpad keys on your phone console to update field information.
If a field requires data input, tap Encoding or Mode to specify how you want to enter data.
Use the tips in the following table to enter information using the dialpad.
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Enter numbers, or characters in uppercase, lowercase, or title case mode
Tap Encoding or Mode, and select one of the alphabetic (ABC, abc, or Abc) options.
| Enter only numbers | Tap Encoding or Mode, and select the numeric (123) option. | 
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| Enter text in a special language | Tap Encoding, and select one of the language options. | 
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