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40 Section 2A. Phone Basics
Navigation and Options in Landscape
Mode
Just as the screen orientation is changed, so is the
functionality of both the softkeys and the navigation key.
The left and right softkeys above the keypad are
deactivated and their functionality is transferred to the
two keys located below the landscape screen (shown
adjacent).
The Up/Down/Left/Right options of the navigation key
are also adjusted when the phone changes from
portrait to landscape modes.
Entering Text Using the QWERTY
Keyboard
In this section we’ll cover the steps necessary to enter
text using the QWERTY keyboard. Using your phone's
QWERTY keyboard is just like using any standard
computer keyboard.
The following keys perform special functions when
entering text:
Up
Left Right
Down
Up
Left Right
Down
Tip
Selecting text input modes and options in landscape
mode is the same as in portrait mode (page 33).
From any text entry screen, press
Options
(right softkey) and select from the available options.
Caps:
Allows you to use characters
displayed at the top of the QWERTY
keys. Examples: $, @, #, !
Shift: Converts the alphabetic
character into uppercase. Changes
the text input mode to Upper/Lower
case mode.
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