33
Learning to Use Your Phone
Regular 
Tap
 method cycles through the letters and 
numbers of the key you press. 
Tap Extended
 method also 
cycles through additional symbols as shown in the 
“Character Chart” on page 34.
In a text entry screen, you can press 
#
 to switch entry 
methods. If 
Tap
 or 
Tap Extended
 is not available as the 
Primary
 
or 
Secondary
 entry method, see page 31.
When you enter text with 
Tap
 or 
Tap Extended
 method, the soft 
key functions change.
Press To
1
a keypad key 1 
or more times
select a letter, number, or 
symbol
2
keypad keys enter remaining characters
Tip: 
Press 
S
 right to accept 
a word completion, or 
*
 to 
insert a space.
3
OK
(
+
) store the text
M
CANCEL
OK
Ug 
Msg
T
uyÉ
(O\
Character 
displays at
insertion point.
After
2 seconds,
character is
accepted and
cursor moves to 
next position. 
Press 
OK 
(
+
)
to accept and
store text.  
Press 
CANCEL 
(
-
) to delete
character to left of insertion point. 
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