Entering Characters by Tapping the Keypad
To enter characters by tapping the keypad, select the Abcmode
(see “Selecting a Character Input Mode” on page 27). Press the
corresponding key repeatedly until the desired character appears.
By default, the first letter of a word is capitalized and following letters
are lowercase.
Characters scroll in the following order:
. , - ? ! ’ @ : 1
A B C 2
D E F 3
G H I 4
J K L 5
M N O 6
P Q R S 7
T U V 8
W X Y Z 9
0
Space
Shift
After a character is entered, the cursor automatically advances to the
next space after two seconds or when you enter a character on a
different key.
Entering Numbers,Symbols, and Smileys
To enter numbers:
ᮣ
Select the 123 mode and press the appropriate key.
(See “Selecting a Character Input Mode” on page 27 ).
To enter symbols:
ᮣ
Select the Symbols mode. (See “Selecting a Character Input
Mode” on page 27.) To enter a symbol, press the appropriate
key indicated on the display.
To enter “emoticons”(smileys):
ᮣ
Select the Smileys mode and press the appropriate key.
(See “Selecting a Character Input Mode” on page 27.)
#
0
9
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
Section 2A: Your Sprint PCS Vision Phone – The Basics 29