Section 2A: Phone Basics 39
Entering Characters Using ABC Mode
1. Selectthe Abcmode. (See “Selecting a Text Input Mode”
on page 37.)
2. Press the corresponding keys repeatedly until the correct
letter appears. (For example, to enter the word “Bill,”
press twice, three times, three times,
and three times again.) (If you make a mistake,
press to erase a single character. Press and hold
to erase an entire word.)
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:
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. ,@1‘?!*#/ PQRS7
ABC2 TUV8
DEF3 WXYZ9
GHI4 0
JKL5 Space
MNO6 Shift