Operation Manual
42 - Learning to Use Your Phone
Entering Text
Some features require you to enter information.
$
Highlighted
Option
Press
key to enter or
edit
information.
Press
S
to scroll to
and select
options.
Press key to exit without changes.
displays after you make changes.
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The message centre lets you compose and send text messages. A
Character Counter
indicates how many more characters will fit in
the message.
Choosing a Text Entry Mode
Multiple text entry modes make it easy for you to enter names,
numbers, and messages. The mode you select remains active until
you select another mode.
Press
#
in any text entry screen to select one of the following
entry modes:
g
or
j
Your
%
text entry mode, which can be
set to any iTAP
®
(
j
)ortap(
g
) mode (see
following section).
m
or
p
(if available) Your
text entry mode, which can
be set to any iTAP
®
(
p
)ortap(
m
) mode, or
to
!
(see following section).
M
Vh
For indicator
descriptions,
see following
section.
Flashing
cursor
indicates
insertion point.
Press
key to
insert a quick
note, picture,
or sound.
Character Counter
Press M to
open sub-
menu.
Press
key to
exit
without making changes.
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Alternatively, you can select a text entry mode in any text entry
screen by pressing
M
>
&
.
Setting Up a Text Entry Mode
Press
M
>
&
from any text entry screen. Select
%
or
, and choose:
Using Capitalisation
Press
0
in any text entry screen to change text case. The
following indicators show capitalisation status:
W
!
mode enters numbers only (see
page 50).
[
"
mode enters symbols only (see
page 50).
%
Let the phone predict each word as you
press keys (see page 48).
Enter letters and numbers by pressing a key
one or more times.
&+
Enter letters, numbers, and symbols by
pressing a key one or more times.
!
Hide the Secondary setting (only available
for Secondary Setup).
U
= no capital letters
V
= capitalise next letter only
T
= all capital letters
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Text Entry Mode Indicators
When you select the
%
or
text entry mode, the
following indicators identify the text entry setting:
The following indicators identify Numeric or Symbol entry mode:
W
= numeric mode
[
= symbol mode
Using Tap Mode
This is the standard mode for entering text on your phone.
Tap mode cycles through the letters and number of the key you
press. Tap Extended mode also cycles through additional symbols
as shown in the chart on page 47.
Primary Second.
gm
Tap, no capital letters
hq
Tap, capitalise next letter only
fl
Tap, all capital letters
jp
iTAP, no capital letters
kn
iTAP, capitalise next letter only
io
iTAP, all capital letters
Press To
1 A keypad key one or
more times
select a letter, number, or symbol
2 keypad keys enter remaining characters.
Tip: Press
S
right to accept a
word completion, or
*
to insert
a space.
3
key store the text