Palm TREO PRO User Manual page 37

Entering numbers, punctuation, and
symbols
Numbers, punctuation, and symbols
appear above the letters on the keys. To
enter these characters, do one of the
following:
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2
1 Symbol
2 Letter
Press Option and then press the key
•
of the desired character. You don't need
to hold Option while pressing the key.
Press Option twice to turn on
•
Option Lock, and then press the
desired keys to enter a series of
characters. When Option Lock is on,
this symbol appears at the bottom of
the screen: . To turn off Option Lock,
press Option again.
M O V I N G A R O U N D O N Y O U R S M A R T P H O N E
Entering passwords
You can't see your password as you enter
it, so be careful. Be sure that Caps Lock
and Option Lock are not on unless you
need them. For information on how to
enter characters, see Entering lowercase
and uppercase letters and Entering
numbers, punctuation, and symbols.
Entering other symbols and accented
characters
You can enter symbols and accented
characters that don't appear on the keys by
using the alternate characters list.
The alternate characters are grouped
TIP
according to their similarity to the
corresponding key. For example, the alternate
character available for the R key is ®, and for
the T key is ™. If you press the wrong key,
press Backspace to return to the full list of
alternate characters. You can then press
another key.
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