Text entry
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3. Text entry
You can use two methods for entering text and numbers:
• Standard mode is the only way to enter text into the contacts list, and to
rename caller groups.
• Predictive text input is a quick and easy method for writing messages and
creating a calendar note.
■ Standard mode
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 phone awaits the next entry.
• Press 0 to enter a space thereby accepting a completed word.
• Press 1 to enter a period (.).
• Press * to display special characters. See more about special characters on the
following pages.
Numbers (123)
To switch to 123 mode from Abc mode, press and hold # at any message entry
screen until the icon in the upper left corner of the display switches from Abc to
123 (or vice versa).
To enter a single number in Abc mode, press and hold the specific number key
until the number appears.
Punctuation and special characters
While at any text entry screen, press * to display special characters (press and
hold * if predictive text is on). Scroll to navigate through the list of special
characters. When a character is highlighted, select Use to insert the character
into your message.
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