
Entering Characters Using AlphabetMode
1.Select the Alphabet mode. (See “Selecting a Character Input Mode”on page 43.)
2.Press the corresponding keys repeatedly until the correct letter appears. (For example, to enter the word “Bill,”
press twice,
three times,
three times,
and then press three times again.) (If you make a mistake, press
to erase a single character. Press and hold
to delete an entire entry.)
By default, the first letter of an entry is capitalized and the following letters are lowercased. 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.
Characters scroll in the following order:
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ABC | . , @ 1 ? ! * # / | a b c 2 |
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DEF | D E F 3 | d e f 3 |
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GHI | G H I 4 | g h i 4 |
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JKL | J K L 5 | j k l 5 |
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MNO | M N O 6 | m n o 6 |
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PQRS | P Q R S 7 | p q r s 7 |
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TUV | T U V 8 | t u v 8 |
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WXYZ | W X Y Z 9 | w x y z 9 |
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Space | Space |
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Shift | Caps Lock | Unshifted | ||
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Tip: | The beginning of the word after the space is changed to |
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