Motorola MTP8550Ex - Writing Text; Text Entry Icons; Table 5: Text Entry Screen Icons; Table 6: Text Entry Screen Icons

2.5
Writing Text
This section provides information on entering texts on your radio.
2.5.1
Text Entry Icons
In the text entry screen, icons tell you which text entry mode and method you are using. A character
counter displayed on the text entry icon indicates the amount of characters that can be entered.
Press the # key to toggle through the text entry modes.
Press and hold Right Navigation key or press and hold Rotary Knob to toggle through the text entry
modes.
Table 5: Text Entry Screen Icons
Icons Description
A-Z – all capitals
a-z – no capitals
Enter numbers and symbols: 0-9 # § ¡ ¿ ^ ~ \ } { ] [ ¤ ¥ $ £ € > < = * × % & + ; _ : / ) ( - ” ’
@ ! ? , .
Symbolic Icon Description
Enter punctuation and symbols.
Numeric Icon Description
Enter numbers.
Table 6: Text Entry Screen Icons
Primary Icon Secondary Icons Description
TAP – no capitals
TAP – capitalise first letter on-
ly
TAP – all capitals
iTAP – no capitals
iTap – capitalise first letter on-
ly
iTap – all capitals
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