Getting to know your phone

Example of using the wild card key

The wild card key , is used to supplement unclear strokes in entering characters. If you want to enter “互”, but you only know that “一” is the first and the last stroke of the character and that the total number of

strokes is four, enter , , ,

. The character is displayed in the candidate row.

Pinyin input

Press the keys containing the required Pinyin letters, and the phone will make various proposals on the screen, according to the pronunciation rules of Mandarin.

Below is the key mapping of Pinyin letters on the keypad.

Number Key Pinyin Letter

a b c

d e f

g h i

j k l

m n o

p q r s

t u ü

w x y z

On the keypad, the letter ü is replaced by v.

For example, to enter “ 信息 ”

1Press , , .

2When “xin” is highlighted, press

or and select “ 信 ”, then press .

(If you want to enter any of the other suggested Pinyin combinations, scroll up or down to

the desired combination, then press ).

3Press again to select “ 息 ”.

Input punctuation, symbols and smilies

Under any Chinese input mode, press

to see the table of punctuation marks, symbols and smilies. Use the navigation key to make a selection.

Press to enter a space into the text.

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