Useful Information
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Character entry
The dial keys are used to enter characters and numbers. Each dial key has multiple
characters assigned to it. The available character entry modes are Alphabet (ABC), Numeric
(0-9), Greek (
F
), Extended 1 (
G
), Extended 2 (
H
), and Cyrillic (
I
). For SMS
messages, Alphabet (ABC), Numeric (0-9), Greek (
F
), and Extended (
G
) modes are
available. When in these entry modes except Numeric, you can select which character is
entered by pressing a dial key repeatedly.
– Press
{
<
}
or
{
>
}
to move the cursor.
– Press dial keys to enter characters and numbers.
– Press
{
C/
T
}
to erase the character or number highlighted by the cursor. Press and hold
{
C/
T
}
to erase all characters or numbers.
– Press
{*}
to switch between uppercase and lowercase.
– To enter another character located on the same dial key, press
{
>
}
to move the cursor to
the next space, then press the appropriate dial key.
Character entry modes
Several character entry modes can be used when entering text. The characters that can be
entered depend on the entry mode.
Characters available in each character entry mode
When the unit displays the character entry screen:
A
(right soft key)
i
Select a character entry mode.
i
#
Note:
L
For character entry when writing SMS messages, see page 41.
Alphabet character table (ABC)
Numeric entry table (0-9)
Greek character table (
M
)
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