Getting started 21
About the keypad
On radios with an alphanumeric keypad, keys 0 to 9 and
letters A to Z are used for dialling numbers and codes.
Using the keypad to enter text
When the keypad is used to enter text, the keys have special
functions. Use the alphanumeric keys to enter letters,
numbers and punctuation.
■ Key : character 1.
■ Keys to : press a key once to enter the first
letter on that key. Repeat the process to enter the other
letters and the number.
■ Key : press once to enter a space. Further
keypresses enter the following characters:
0 # * . , ! ? ‘ : ; “ @ ( ) + _ - + = / $ & ÷
■ To delete a character: use the arrow keys to select the
character and press the clear key to delete it.
Function keys
1 and 2
Programmed for frequently used
features
Enter Short: Select a function, toggle a function
on/off (menu mode); dial or send a
message
Long: Enter/exit mode or menu
Left arrow
Right arrow
Short: Scroll left
Short: Scroll right
Clear Short: Cancel or back (menu mode);
delete single character; cancel call.
Long: Delete (menu mode); exit without
saving (menu mode); cancel call; keypad
lock off.
Symbol Name Function