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Basic rules of operation
Entering text
Entering text
The numeric keys can also be used to enter letters and symbols, e.g., for names in
the phone book. The letters are printed on the digit keys. Your telephone switches
automatically to entry of letters and numbers when this is necessary.
You may select special characters by using a Special character dialogue
(
→
S. 20)
.
An overview of all symbols that may be entered by using numeric keys and the Spe-
cial character dialogue may be found in the Table of characters
(
→
S. 48)
.
You may change all text, symbols and call numbers entered.
Example:
Enter the name "John":
Press the JKL button once.
J
appears in the display.
Press the MNO button three times.
Jo
appears in the display.
Press the GHI button twice.
Joh
appears in the display.
Press the MNO button twice.
John
appears in the display.
Switch to upper case letters
Enter text
Press the Hash key. The next character entered will be upper case.
To finish entry
Press the selector. The characters are accepted.
Cancelling an entry
Press the back key. The entry is stopped.
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Note
• The first letter is always upper case in the case of names.
• Before entering a second letter with the same key, you must wait a moment until
the cursor moves forward.
