Sanyo SCP-8100 manual Entering Characters by Tapping the Keypad, Entering Number, Entering Symbol

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 50). 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
	Upper Case	Lower 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 French mode, characters scroll in the following order.

French Sequence
Key	Lower Case
Upper Case
. , @ 1 ? ! * # /	a b c à â ç 2
A B C À Â Ç 2
D E F É È Ê Ë 3	d e f é è ê ë 3
G H I Î Ï 4	g h i î ï 4
J K L 5	j k l 5
M N O Ô 6	m n o ô 6
P Q R S 7	p q r s 7
T U V Ù Û Ü 8	t u v ù û ü 8
W X Y Z 9	w x y z 9
0
Space
Unshifted One-character- shifted Caps Lock

See page 35 for changing French entering mode.

After a character is entered, the cursor automatically advances to the next space after two seconds or when you enter a character not on the same key.

Entering Numbers, Symbols, Canned Suffix and Smileys

Entering NUMBER

1.In a text entry field, press the right softkey.

2.Highlight NUMBER and press .

3.Press the corresponding numeric key to enter the number.

Shortcut: Press and hold the corresponding numeric key to enter the number directly in alphabet mode or T9 mode.

Entering SYMBOL

1.In a text entry field, press the right softkey.

2.Highlight SYMBOL and press .

3.Highlight the line that includes your desired symbol.

4.Press the corresponding key (1~8) with each symbol.

– or –

Highlight your desired symbol by using the Navigation key,

and press .

Entering CANNED SUFFIX

1.In a text entry field, press the right softkey.

2.Highlight CANNED SUFFIX and press .

3.Highlight your desired word by using the Navigation key and

press .

Entering SMILEYS

1.In a text entry field, press the right softkey.

2.Highlight SMILEYS and press .

3.Highlight the line that includes your desired smiley.

4.Press the corresponding key (1~4) with each smiley.

– or –

Highlight your desired smiley by using the Navigation key, and

press .

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