User's Manual

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General Functions
Signal Strength
If you are inside a building, being near a window may give you better reception. You can see the
strength of your signal by the signal indicator on your phone’s display screen.
Entering Text
You can enter alphanumeric characters by using the phone’s keypad. For example, storing names
in the Contacts, writing a message, or scheduling events in the calendar all require text to be
entered.
Changing the Text Input Mode
Change the text input mode by pressing when in a text entry field.
You can check the current text input mode in the upper right corner of the screen.
The following text input modes are available on the phone.
ABC Mode
This mode allows you to enter letters by pressing the key labeled with the required letter.
123 Mode (Numbers Mode)
Type numbers using one keystroke per number. To change to 123 mode in a text entry field, press
the key until 123 mode is displayed in the upper right corner.
Symbol Mode
The Symbol Mode enables you to enter various symbols or special characters. To enter a symbol,
press the key. Use the Navigation Keys to highlight the desired symbol and press the OK
Key .