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2. Phone Basics
Help
Your phone contains an in-device help program to
help you understand complicated or seldom used
features. When you access a feature,
Help
sometimes
appears as a menu item or softkey. Select
Help
and
read the text for a quick overview of the feature. For
more information, refer to this guide.
Displaying Your Numbers
My Info
lets you view your phone number, Direct
Connect number, and other phone information.
䊳
Press
/
> Tools > My Info
.
Entering Text
Selecting a Text Input Mode
Your phone provides convenient ways to enter letters,
numbers, and symbols whenever you are prompted to
enter text (for example, when adding a Contacts entry
or when composing text and multimedia messages).
To choose a text input mode:
1.
At a screen requiring you to enter text, press
/
to
change the text input mode.
2.
Select one of the following options:
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Alpha
to cycle through the alpha characters
associated with the letters on the keypad. (See
page 18.)
䡲
Word
to enter text using a predictive text system
that reduces the number of key presses required
while entering a word. (See page 17.)
䡲
Symbols
to enter punctuation and other symbols.
(See page 18.)
䡲
Numeric
to enter numbers by pressing the
numbers on the keypad. (See page 18.)
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Text Input Settings
allows you to change the settings
for text input mode. (See page 17.)
䡲
Insert
to insert Quick Notes preset messages
(
Insert QNotes
) additional multimedia elements
such as pictures or audio files into a message.
(See page 54.) (You can also access Quick Notes
Note
You may need to select
More
to display
My Info
.
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