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Changing the Text Input Mode
The available Text Input modes are:
Fn
(
123
numeric),
Abc
,
and
Symbols (Sym)
. Refer to the Text Input mode in the upper right
corner of the screen to identify the mode.
•
Abc
: activates the default alphabet keys.
•
Fn (123)
: activates the number keys.
•
Sym
: displays the symbols table.
To change the Text Input mode, follow these steps:
1.
Press
once, twice, or three times to change the text
input mode to Abc, ABC, or abc.
2.
Enter the desired text. For more information on sending
messages, see
“Creating and Sending Messages”
on
page 78.
Using Fn (numeric) Mode
1.
Press the
key once and press a number key.
Press the
key twice (
displays in the upper
right corner of the screen) and press as many number keys
as required.
Press the
key a third time to display Abc mode.
2.
Continue until you are finished composing your message.
For more information on sending messages, see
“Creating
and Sending Messages”
on page 78.
Using SYM (symbol) Mode
Symbol mode enables you to insert symbols and punctuation
marks into text.
1.
Press the
key to display a matrix of symbols. Use the
arrow keys to display more tables.
2.
Select the number of the corresponding symbol and press
the
OK
soft key to insert the symbol into the text message.
3.
Continue until you are finished composing your message.
For more information on sending messages, see
“Creating
and Sending Messages”
on page 78.
Short press inserts a space.
Double press inserts a period and a space.
Press and hold in Idle mode to set phone to Silent
mode.
Press to display the symbols grid.
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