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Entering text
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Clearing letters and words
Press the BACK key once or repeatedly to clear
letters one by one to the left. Press and hold the
BACK key to erase all of the letters on the display.
Using Alpha mode
When typing in Alpha mode, you need to press the
keys labeled with the required letter:
- once for the first letter
- twice for the second letter
- and so on
This method is called multi-tap typing.
For example, you press the 2 key 3 times to
display the letter “C” and the 3 key 2 times to
display the letter “K.”
The cursor moves to the right when you press a
different key. When entering the same letter twice
or a different letter on the same key, just wait for
a few seconds for the cursor to move to the right
automatically, and then enter the next letter.
Changing the letter case
To shift the case of the next letter(s) that you
type, press the * key. There are 3 cases:
• Initial Capital (Abc)
• Capitals Lock (ABC)
• Lower Case (abc)
Inserting a space
Press the # key to insert a space between words.
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Inserting a number
You can quickly insert a number between letters.
Press and hold the corresponding number key.
Scrolling
To move the cursor through your text message,
press the Navigation keys.
Clearing letters and words
Press the BACK key once or repeatedly to clear
letters one by one to the left. Press and hold the
BACK key to erase all of the letters on the display.
Using 123 mode
Number mode enables you to enter numbers.
Press the keys corresponding to the digits you
want to enter and manually switch back to the
text entry mode of choice.
Using Symbol mode
Symbol mode enables you to enter symbols.
Press the Navigation keys to display more symbol
sets.
Press the keys corresponding to the symbols you
want, then the phone automatically switches back
to the text entry mode used just prior to selecting
Symbol mode.