T e x t e n t r y
3. Text entry
You can use two methods for entering text and numbers: Standard mode and
Predictive text mode.
• Select
Clear
to backspace the cursor and delete a character.
• Select and hold
■ Standard mode
Standard mode is the only way to enter text into the contacts list and to rename
caller groups.
Text (Abc)
• Press a key once to insert the first letter on the key, twice for the second
letter, etc. If you pause briefly, the last letter in the display is accepted and
your device awaits the next entry.
• Press 0 to enter a space, thereby accepting a completed word.
• Press 1 to insert a period into your message.
• Press and hold * to display a complete list of special characters.
• Press and hold # to bring up the
Dictionary
off,
Writing
Numbers (123)
To switch to 123 mode from Abc mode, press and hold # at any message entry
screen to bring up the
Dictionary
off, and
Writing
return to the message entry screen and switch the ABC icon in the upper left
corner of the display to the 123 icon (or back).
Punctuation and special characters
While at any text entry screen, press * to display special characters (press and
hold * if predictive text is on). Press * again to cycle through all available
characters. You can navigate through the list of special characters by using the
joystick. Once a character is highlighted, select
your message.
20
Clear
to backspace continuously and delete characters.
Editor settings (Number
language).
Editor settings
menu list of
language. Select
mode,
Number
mode,
Number
mode, and the device will
Insert
to insert the character into
Dictionary
on/
Dictionary
on/