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Entering Text
Adding Words to the Database
1 Select Alpha as your text input mode.
2 Type the word using Alpha mode.
3 Select Word as your text input mode.
4 Press
#
.
The word you typed in Alpha text entry mode is
now in the database.
Note: You cannot store alphanumeric
combinations, such as Y2K.
Choosing a Language
To change the language of the database:
1 At a screen that requires you to enter text, press
m
.
2 Select Languages.
3 Select the language you want for your database.
Special Function Keys
Some of the phone’s keys assume different
functions while in Alpha or Word mode.
Spaces
Press
#
for a space.
Capitalization
When you press and hold the
#
key, it acts as a
3-way toggle. Press and hold
#
to make the next
letter typed uppercase (shift), to make all
subsequent letters typed uppercase (caps lock), or
to go back to lowercase letters.
These icons appear in the top row of your display:
When neither of these icons appear, letters typed
are lowercase. Scrolling up after typing a letter
makes that letter uppercase.
Note: Your phone automatically makes the first
letter of a sentence uppercase.
Punctuation
Press
1
or
0
to insert punctuation. Continue to
press the key to view the list of symbols available
through that key. Pause to select the symbol you
want.
Note: Additional punctuation symbols are
available in Symbols mode.
m
or
X
Shift is on.
n
or
W
Caps lock is on.
