Using The Dialpad Buttons To Enter Characters - Mitel MiVoice Office 250 User Manual

Using the Dialpad Buttons to Enter Characters

You can use the dialpad buttons to enter text or numbers for features such as Do-Not-Disturb
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The following are guidelines when entering dialpad characters:
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To use the dialpad to enter characters:
Press the dialpad buttons as shown in the following table.
Button 1 2 3
1
: - /
2
A B C
3
D E F
4
G H I
5
J K L
6
M N O
7
P Q R
8
T U V
9
W X Y
0
0
For example, to enter May 31, you could use the following sequence:
1. In Alpha Mode (
2. Press 2 once to enter an "A."
3. Press 9 three times to enter a "Y."
4. Press
5. Press
6. Press 3.
7. Press 1.
8. Press
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Press (Message) to switch from Alpha Mode to Numeric Mode. The
button stays lit in Alpha Mode and is off in Numeric Mode.
Press (Hold) to move the cursor to the left and delete characters.
Press (Transfer) to move the cursor to the right.
In Numeric Mode, press # for a hyphen (-).
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In Numeric Mode, press
Press #, (Speaker), or lift and replace the handset to save entries.
Dialpad Characters — American English and British English
Number of Times Dialpad Button is Pressed
4 5 6
, . ;
2 a b
3 d e
4 g h
5 j k
6 m n
S 7 p
8 t u
Z 9 w
[Message] button is lit), press 6 once to enter an "M."
(Message) to switch to Numeric Mode.
(Transfer) to enter a space.
(Speaker), #, or lift the handset to save the entry.
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for a colon (:).
7 8 9 10
( ) & +
c
f
i
l
o
q r s
v
x y z
Personalizing Your Telephone
(Message)
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