Entering Text - Motorola E398 series User Manual

Selecting a Feature Option
Some features require you to select an option from a list:
Dialed Calls
10) John Smith
9) Lisa Owens
8) Adda Thomas
7) Jack Bradshaw
6) Dave Thompson
5) John Smith
Press BACK (-) to
4) John Smith
go back to previous
3) John Smith
screen
BACK
Press M to open sub-
• Press S to scroll up or down to highlight the option you want.
• In a numbered list, press a number key to highlight the option.
• In an alphabetised list, press a key repeatedly to cycle through
the letters on the key and highlight the closest matching list
option.
• When an option has a list of possible values, press S left or
right to scroll through and select a value.
• When an option has a list of possible numeric values, press a
number key to set the value.
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Choosing a Text Entry Mode
Multiple text entry modes make it easy for you to enter names,
numbers, and messages. The mode you select remains active until
you select another mode.
Press # in any text entry screen to select one of the following
entry modes:
Primary The primary text entry mode (see below to set).
Enter numbers only (see page 50).
Numeric
Enter symbols only (see page 51).
Symbol
The secondary text entry mode (see below to
Secondary
set).
Alternatively, you can select a text entry mode in any text entry
screen by pressing M >
Entry
Setting Up a Text Entry Mode
Press M >
Entry Setup from any text entry screen. Select
Primary Setup or Secondary Setup, and choose:
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iTAP Use iTAP mode to let the phone predict each
word as you press keys (see page 49).
Tap Enter letters and numbers by pressing a key one
or more times.
Tap Extended Enter letters, numbers, and symbols by pressing a
key one or more times.
Hide the
None Secondary
Secondary Setup).
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Highlighted Option
Press VIEW (+)
to view details of
highlighted option
VIEW
menu
Mode.
setting (only available for

Entering Text

Some features require you to enter information.
Entry Details
Press S to scroll
Name: John Smith
down to other options
Category: General
No.: 212-555-1212
Type: Work
Store To: Phone
Voice Name:
Speed No.: 2 #(P)
Ringer ID: Continental
CANCEL
Press CANCEL (-) to exit without making
changes. DONE (-) displays when you
enter or edit information
The message center lets you compose and send text messages.
For indicator
descriptions, see
following section
Flashing cursor
indicates insertion
point
CANCEL
Press CANCEL (-) to exit
without making changes
Using Capitalisation
Press 0 in any text entry screen to change text case. The
following indicators show capitalisation status:
U
= no capital letters
T
= all capital letters
Text Entry Mode Indicators
When you select the or
Primary
at the top of the display identify the text entry setting:
Primary Secondary
g m
h q
f l
j p
k n
i o
The following indicators identify
W
= numeric mode
Highlighted Option
Press CHANGE (+)
to enter or edit
CHANGE
information
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Msg
Press M to open
sub-menu
Press INSERT (+) to
INSERT
insert a quick note,
picture, or sound
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V
= capitalise next letter
only
text entry mode, indicators
Secondary
Tap, no capital letters
Tap, capitalise next letter only
Tap, all capital letters
iTAP, no capital letters
iTAP, capitalise next letter only
iTAP, all capital letters
Numeric or Symbol entry mode:
[
= symbol mode
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