Entering text
You can enter letters, numbers and special characters using either the slideout QWERTY
keyboard or the on-screen keypad.
Using the slideout keyboard
Slide open your phone and start entering text with the QWERTY keyboard. When using the
slideout keyboard, you can switch to using the on-screen keypad at any time.
To enter an upper-case letter
•
Press
briefly, then enter the letter. The keyboard reverts to lower-case input after
you enter the letter.
To turn on the caps lock
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Before you enter text, press
To enter a character using the mode toggle key (
•
Press
and then press a key featuring characters of the same colour. For example,
press this key once and then press the "T" key to enter "1".
To enter characters with the mode toggle key
Press
twice to lock the mode toggle key, and then press associated keys featuring
1
characters of the same colour.
2
To unlock the mode toggle key, press it again.
To insert symbols
1
When you enter text, press
2
Tap the desired symbols on the screen.
To change the writing language
1
When you enter text, press
2
Select an option on the screen.
Using the on-screen keypad
When you start a program or select a field that requires text or numbers, the on-screen
keypad appears by default.
You can use the multitap text input method
To display the keypad and enter text
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Tap a text field to display the keypad, then enter your text.
To shift between upper-case and lower-case letters
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Before you enter a letter, tap
To turn on the caps lock
•
Before you type a word, tap
To enter numbers using the keypad
•
When you enter text, tap
To insert symbols
When you enter text, tap
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until
appears on the screen.
locked
. A keypad with symbols appears on the phone screen.
.
or quick text input method
to switch to upper-case
or
until
appears.
. A keypad with numbers appears.
. A keypad with symbols appears.
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to enter text.
, or vice versa.