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44 Section 2A: Your Phone – The Basics
Entering Characters by Using Alphabet Mode
To enter characters by using Alphabet mode (multi-tap text entry):
1. Select the Alphabetmode. (See “Selecting a Character Input Mode”
on page 40.)
2. Press the corresponding keys repeatedly until the desired letter
appears.(For example,to enter the word “Bill,”press twice,
three times, three times,and then press three
times again.) (If you make a mistake,press to erase a single
character.Press and hold to delete an entire entry.)
By default,the first letter of an entry is capitalized and the following letters
are lowercased.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.
Characters scroll in the following order:
Tip: The beginning of the word after the space is changed to upper/lower case depending on
shift mode.You can change the shift mode by pressing .
Shift
English Sequence
Upper Case
Key
. , @ 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
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
One-character- shifted Caps Lock Unshifted
Lower Case
ABC
DEF
GHI
JKL
MNO
PQRS
TUV
WXYZ
Shift
Space
JKL
JKL
GHI
ABC