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Understanding Keypad Functions
Understanding Keypad Functions
This phone features a QWERTY keypad which is similar to most typewriters and computer keyboards.
1. Symbol key: Press this key to access a list of symbols and special characters after pressing
.
2. Alt key: Press this key before pressing a key to have that character displayed on the upper
half of each alphanumeric key.
3. Symbol/Next key: Press this key to enter special characters. Also highlight the next word
choice in Speedy word mode.
4. Space key: Press this key to insert blank spaces between words.
5. Shift key: This key functions as a Caps Lock.
6. Enter key: This key functions as a Carriage return.
7. Backspace/Delete key: Press this key to delete a character or backspace.
Using the Multi-tap Input Method
To use the Multi-tap input method, use the keypad to enter your text.
1. Press the key labeled with the letter you want:
• Once for the first letter
• Twice for the second letter
2. Select the other letters in the same way.
Note: The cursor moves to the right when you press a different key. When entering the same letter twice or a
different letter on the same key, just wait for a few seconds for the cursor to move to the right automatically, and
then select the next letter.
1. Symbol key
2. Alt key
3. Symbol/Next key
4. Space key
5. Shift key
6. Enter key
7. Backspace/Delete key
