Falcon 4400 Cell Phone User Manual


 
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28 Falcon
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4400 Series with Windows Mobile
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Table 5. Input States and their Indicators
Icon State
Keypad
Model(s)
Function
Normal
(Numeric)
Mode
26-key
Present only on keypads with an <Alpha> key. It appears when Alpha or CAPS
modes are not on.
Alpha
Mode
26-key
Press <Alpha> to enter lower case alpha characters and symbols. When in Alpha
mode, the current alpha character is displayed by a keyboard indicator.
Alpha mode is persistent, which means that the system stays in Alpha mode until
you press <Alpha> again.
CAPS
Mode
26-key
Press <Fn> + <Alpha> to activate CAPS mode. CAPS mode generates upper
case alpha characters
A-Z.
CAPS mode is persistent; press the <Fn> + <Alpha> keys again to generate
lower case characters. Punctuation keys are not affected.
48-key
52-key
Press <Fn> + <Shift> to activate Caps mode. Caps mode generates upper case
alpha characters
A-Z.
CAPS mode is normally persistent; you must press <Fn> + <Shift> again to gen-
erate lower case characters. Punctuation keys are not affected. If CAPS is active,
and SHIFT is active, no icon is displayed.
Fn Mode
26-key
Press <Fn> to enter FN mode.
<Fn> is independent of <Alpha>. Use FN mode to access the features and oper-
ations on the keypad.
48-key
52-key
Fn mode converts alpha keys to punctuation and function keys. Fn mode is acti-
vated by pressing <Fn>.
Shift
Mode
48-key
52-key
Shift mode converts characters to upper-case letters or punctuation. Activated by
pressing <Shift>. This state expires after a normal key is pressed unless <Shift>
is held down.
Toggles to make the next alpha character capitalized. If Shift state is active when
the Caps State is active, no icon is displayed.
Alt Mode
48-key
52-key
On the 48-key keypad, converts keys to system keys that allow users to access
the menu. Activated by pressing <Alt>. This state expires after a normal key is
pressed unless <Alt> is held down.
Ctrl Mode 48-key
Set keyboard shortcuts with <Ctrl>. You can perform functions such as Save
(Ctrl-s) and Find (Ctrl-f). Toggle on and off for text formatting (for example, Ctrl-b
for bold, Ctrl-i for italics, Ctrl-u for underline).