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Entering Characters by Using Alphabet Mode

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Phone Basics Entering Characters by Using Alphabet Mode To enter characters by using Alphabet mode (multi-tap text entry): 1. Select the Alphabet mode. (See "Selecting a Character Input Mode"on page 43.) 2. Press the corresponding keys repeatedly until the desired letter appears. (For example, to enter the word "Bill,"press ABC twice, GHI three times, JKL three times, and then press JKL three times again.) (If you make a mistake, press to erase a single character. Press and hold to delete an entire entry.) 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: Key English Sequence Upper Case Lower Case * . , @ 1 ? ! # / ABC A B C 2 a b c 2 DEF D E F 3 d e f 3 GHI G H I 4 g h i 4 JKL J K L 5 j k l 5 MNO M N O 6 m n o 6 PQRS P Q R S 7 p q r s 7 TUV T U V 8 t u v 8 WXYZ W X Y Z 9 w x y z 9 0 Space Space Shift One-character- shifted Caps Lock Unshifted Tip: The beginning of the word after the space is changed to upper/lower case depending on shift mode.You can change the shift mode by pressing Shift . Section 2A: Your Phone - The Basics 47

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Section 2A: Your Phone – The Basics
47
Entering Characters by Using Alphabet Mode
To enter characters by using Alphabet mode (multi-tap text entry):
1.
Select the
Alphabet
mode. (See “Selecting a Character
Input Mode” on page 43.)
2.
Press the corresponding keys repeatedly until the
desired letter appears. (For example, to enter the word
“Bill,”press
twice,
three times,
three
times, and then press
three times again.) (If you
make a mistake, press
to erase a single character.
Press and hold
to delete an entire entry.)
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:
Tip:
The beginning of the word after the space is changed to upper/lower case
depending on shift mode. You can change the shift mode by pressing
.
Shift
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
Space
One-character- shifted
Caps Lock
Unshifted
Lower Case
ABC
DEF
GHI
JKL
MNO
PQRS
TUV
WXYZ
Shift
Space
JKL
JKL
GHI
ABC
Phone Basics