Sanyo SCP 5150 User Guide - Page 49

Selecting a Character Input Mode, Entering Characters by Tapping the Keypad

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Selecting a Character Input Mode Your Sprint PCS PhoneTM provides convenient ways to enter words, letters, punctuation and numbers. To change the character input mode: 1. In a text entry field (e.g. for entering a folder name on page 60 and an event description on page 104, etc.), press Mode (right softkey) to display the "Input Mode" menu. 2. Highlight your desired mode from T9 Word, Alphabet, SYMBOL or NUMBER, and press . Entering Characters by Tapping the Keypad To enter characters by tapping the keypad, select the Alphabet mode (see "Selecting a Character Input Mode" on page 41). Press the corresponding key until the desired character appears. By default, the first letter of a word is capitalized and following letters are lowercase. Characters scroll in the following order: ᮣ 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 ᮣ 0 ᮣ Space Space ᮣ Shift One-character-shifted Caps Lock Unshifted Navigating and Entering Text 5 Section 5 Navigating Through Menus and Entering Text 41

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Section 5
Navigating Through Menus and Entering Text
41
Navigating and
Entering Text
5
Selecting a Character Input Mode
Your Sprint PCS Phone
TM
provides convenient ways to enter words, letters,
punctuation and numbers.
To change the character input mode:
1.
In a text entry field (e.g. for entering a folder name on page 60 and
an event description on page 104, etc.), press
(right softkey)
to display the
Input Mode
menu.
2.
Highlight your desired mode from
T9 Word, Alphabet
,
SYMBOL
or
NUMBER
, and press
.
Entering Characters by Tapping the Keypad
To enter characters by tapping the keypad, select the
Alphabet
mode (see
Selecting a Character Input Mode
on page 41). Press the
corresponding key until the desired character appears. By default, the
first letter of a word is capitalized and following letters are lowercase.
Characters scroll in the following order:
±
. -
/ : @ , ? ! 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
±
0
±
Space
±
One-character-shifted
Caps Lock
Unshifted
Mode
Space
Shift