Motorola i930 User Guide - Page 31

Change input modes and capitalization, Delete characters, Insert a space

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The Basics 25 Indicator Input mode T9 text input mode, lowercase T9 text input mode, uppercase 1 letter T9 text input mode, caps lock Numeric input mode If you are using Symbols mode, a page of symbols for you to choose from appears on the screen, but no status indicator appears. Change input modes and capitalization To choose Multipress, T9, Numeric, or Symbols mode: 1 Press and hold * until a menu appears showing all input modes. 2 Select the mode you want. To choose Multipress, T9, or Numeric mode, and choose the capitalization you want: • Press * repeatedly until the status indicator for the input mode you want is shown on the top of the display screen. To select Symbols mode: • Press and hold #. Delete characters • Press m to delete character to the left of the cursor. • Press and hold m to delete all the characters in a line. Insert a space • Press #. Entering Text in Multipress Mode To enter a letter in Multipress mode, press the number key on which the letter appears. To enter the first letter on the number key, press the key once. To enter the second letter, press the key twice, and so on. For example: • To enter the letter "s," press 7777. • To enter the word "hat," press 44, 2, 8. The letter entered most recently is underlined until you have completed the keypresses for the letter and moved on to the next letter. When you enter letters that are on the same number key, you must pause after entering the first letter and wait until the underline disappears before entering the next letter so that the first letter can be processed. For example: • To enter the word "cat," press 222, pause, press 2, pause, and press 8. The pause between keypresses is called the Multipress time out, and you can adjust the length of the pause.

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The Basics
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If you are using Symbols mode, a page of symbols for you to choose from appears on
the screen, but no status indicator appears.
Change input modes and capitalization
To choose Multipress, T9, Numeric, or Symbols mode:
1
Press and hold
*
until a menu appears showing all input modes.
2
Select the mode you want.
To choose Multipress, T9, or Numeric mode, and choose the capitalization you want:
Press
*
repeatedly until the status indicator for the input mode you want is shown on
the top of the display screen.
To select Symbols mode:
Press and hold
#
.
Delete characters
Press
m
to delete character to the left of the cursor.
Press and hold
m
to delete all the characters in a line.
Insert a space
Press
#
.
Entering Text in Multipress Mode
To enter a letter in Multipress mode, press the number key on which the letter appears.
To enter the first letter on the number key, press the key once. To enter the second
letter, press the key twice, and so on.
For example:
To enter the letter “s,” press
7777
.
To enter the word “hat,” press
44
,
2
,
8
.
The letter entered most recently is underlined until you have completed the keypresses
for the letter and moved on to the next letter. When you enter letters that are on the same
number key, you must pause after entering the first letter and wait until the underline
disappears before entering the next letter so that the first letter can be processed. For
example:
To enter the word “cat,” press
222
, pause, press
2
, pause, and press
8
.
The pause between keypresses is called the Multipress time out, and you can adjust the
length of the pause.
T9 text input mode, lowercase
T9 text input mode, uppercase 1 letter
T9 text input mode, caps lock
Numeric input mode
Indicator
Input mode