Entering Text, Numbers, And Special Characters; Entering And Editing Data - Polycom SpectraLink 8440 User Manual

Polycom SpectraLink 8400 Series Wireless Handset

Entering Text, Numbers, and Special Characters

When dialing calls or entering contact information, you will need to enter characters other than
numbers. The Mode soft key enables you to enter alphanumeric and special characters (abc... 123...
@#&...). The Encoding soft key enables you to enter non-Arabic characters (Japanese or Russian), as well
as alphanumeric and special characters. Table 2 lists the Mode and Encoding soft key options:
Table 3: Mode and Encoding soft key options
Mode soft key options
1 Abc
2 ABC
3 abc
4 123

Entering and Editing Data

When you are on a screen displaying data entry fields, an Encoding soft key displays so you can specify
how you want to enter data. When you press the Encoding soft key, the following screen will display:
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Encoding soft key options
1 Abc
2 ABC
3 abc
4 123
6 Latin
7 Katakana
8 Unicode
9 Cyrillic
May, 2011 | 1725-36720-001_RevA