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2A. Phone Basics
Entering Text
Selecting a Text Input Mode
Your device 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 using email and SMS Text Messaging).
1.
From a screen where you can enter text, touch the
text entry field.
2.
From the onscreen keyboard, touch the button
(shown below) to change the text input mode.
䡲
Touching the Orientation icon changes the
onscreen keyboard orientation between Portrait
(
)
, Hand Writing (
)
(page 35), or
Landscape (
) views.
3.
Touch one of the following options:
䡲
abc
to enter alphabetic characters (both
uppercase and lowercase) using the onscreen
keyboard. (See below.)
䡲
123!@#
to enter either numbers or symbols by
using the onscreen keyboard. (See page 35.)
To change the orientation of the screen:
䊳
Touch
or
to change the orientation of the
onscreen keyboard.
䡲
Touch
to change the screen to Hand Writing
mode (page 35).
Selecting and Editing Specific Text
There will be times when you will accidentally misspell
a word or want to go back and change text without
having to delete everything that came after a selected
word. This is when the onscreen navigation keys come
in very handy. They let you navigate to a specific point
in your text message where you can then either add or
delete text.
Tip
When entering text, touch
Caps
to change letter
capitalization (ABC or abc).
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