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26 Using Your BlackBerry 8350i
Entering Text
Entering text on your BlackBerry device works the same as entering text on any full
keyboard. Here are a few tips to help you along the way.
Typing Tips
ⅷ To capitalize a letter, hold the letter key until the capitalized letter appears or press the
key and the letter key.
ⅷ To type the alternate character on a key, press the key and the character key. For
example, to type a question mark (?), press the key and then press .
ⅷ To type a symbol, press the key. To view more symbols, press the key again.
Type the letter that appears below the symbol.
ⅷ To type an accented or special character, press and hold the letter key and roll the trackball
left or right. Click a character. For example, to type
ü, press and hold and roll the trackball
to the left until
ü is highlighted. Click the trackball.
ⅷ To turn on NUM lock, press the key and press the key. To turn off NUM lock,
press the key.
Sending Email Messages
You must set up a supported email account (up to 10) to use with your BlackBerry device
before you can send and receive email messages. See “Setting Up Email on Your
BlackBerry 8350i” on page 13 for more information.
1. Click Messages ( ) to display a message list, and then press .
2. Click Compose Email.
3. In the To field, type an email address or a contact name.
4. Type a message, click the trackball, and then click Send.