32 2A. Phone Basics
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:
Entering Numbers, Symbols, Emoticons,
and Preset Messages
To enter numbers:
ᮣ Select the Number mode and press the appropriate
key. (See “Selecting a Text Input Mode” on
page 30.)
To enter symbols:
ᮣ Select the Symbols mode. (See “Selecting a Text
Input Mode” on page 30.) To enter a symbol, press
the appropriate key indicated on the display.
To enter “emoticons” (smileys):
ᮣ Select the Emoticons mode and press the
appropriate key. (See “Selecting a Text Input
Mode” on page 30.)
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
One-character- shifted
Space
Lower Case
Note
When selecting Dual Language, Spanish characters
are also added to those listed.
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