Sprint Nextel I686 Cell Phone User Manual


 
2. Phone Basics 19
Phone Basics
Special Function Keys
Some of the phone’s keys assume different functions
while in Alpha or Word mode.
Spaces
Press # to enter a space.
Capitalization
When you press and hold the # key, it acts as a
three-way toggle. Press and hold # to make the next
letter typed uppercase (shift), to make all subsequent
letters typed uppercase (caps lock), or to go back to
lowercase letters.
These icons appear:
When none of these icons appear, letters typed are
lowercase. Scrolling up or down after typing a letter in
Alpha mode changes the case of the letter (uppercase
or lowercase).
Your phone automatically makes the first letter of a
sentence uppercase.
Punctuation
Press 1 or 0 to insert punctuation. Continue to press
the key to view the list of symbols available through that
key. Pause to select a symbol.
Note: Quick Notes preset messages make composing text
messages easier by allowing you to enter quick
messages, such as “Meet me at,” “Let’s get lunch,” or a
customized message of your own.
R
or
U
Shift is on.
S
or
V
Caps lock is on.
Note: When creating a text message, you may not be able to
make a letter uppercase by scrolling up, depending on
the type of text message and the text entry mode.
Note: Additional punctuation symbols are available in
Symbols mode.