Entering Characters by Tapping the Keypad

To enter characters by tapping the keypad, select the Alphabet mode (see “Selecting a Character Input Mode” on page 78). Press the corresponding key until the desired character appears. By default, the first letter of a word is capitalized and following letters are lowercase.

Characters scroll in the following order:

Key

English Sequence

 

 

Lower Case

Upper Case

. , @ 1 ? ! * #

a b c 2

 

A B C 2

 

 

D E F 3

 

d e f 3

 

G H I 4

 

g h i 4

 

J K L 5

 

j k l 5

 

M N O 6

 

m n o 6

 

P Q R S 7

 

p q r s 7

 

T U V 8

 

t u v 8

 

W X Y Z 9

w x y z 9

 

0

 

 

 

Space

 

 

 

Unshifted

One-character- shifted

Caps Lock

In Spanish mode, characters scroll in the following order.

Spanish Sequence

 

Key

Lower Case

Upper Case

. , @ 1 ¿ ? ¡ ! * #

a á b c 2

 

A Á B C 2

 

D E É F 3

d e é f 3

 

G H I Í 4

g h i í 4

 

J K L 5

j k l 5

 

M N Ñ O Ó 6

m n ñ o ó 6

P Q R S 7

p q r s 7

 

T U Ú Ü V 8

t u ú ü v 8

W X Y Z 9

w x y z 9

 

0

 

 

Space

 

 

Unshifted One-character- shifted

Caps Lock

(See page 55 for changing to Spanish language mode.)

After a character is entered, the cursor automatically advances to the next space after two seconds or when you enter a character on a different key.

Tip: The beginning of the word after the space is changed to upper/lower case

depending on the entry field. You can change the shift by pressing .

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Sanyo RL2000 manual Entering Characters by Tapping the Keypad, Spanish mode, characters scroll in the following order