Entering Characters Using The Number Keypad - Dell 1600n User Manual

Entering Characters Using the Number Keypad

As you perform various tasks, you may need to enter names and numbers. For example,
when you set up your machine, you enter your name or your company's name and
telephone number. When you store one, two or three digit speed dial or group dial
numbers, you may also need to enter the corresponding names.
To enter alphanumeric characters:
When you are prompted to enter a letter, locate the button
1
labeled with the character you want. Press the button until the
correct letter appears on the display.
For example, to enter the letter O, press 6, labeled with "MNO".
Each time you press 6, the display shows a different letter, M, N,
2
O and finally 6.
You can enter special characters, such as a space, a plus sign, and
3
so on. For details, see the table below.
To enter additional letters, repeat step 1.
4
If the next letter is printed on the same button, move the cursor by pressing the right
scroll ( ) button and then press the button labeled with the letter you want. The
cursor moves to the right and the next letter appears on the display.
You can enter a space by pressing the sharp (
5
When you finish entering letters, press <Select>.
6
Keypad Letters and Numbers
Key
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
0
Assigned numbers, letters or characters
1 Space
A B C 2
D E F 3
G H I 4
J K L 5
M N O 6
P Q R S 7
T U V 8
W X Y Z 9
+ - , . ' / * # & 0
) button.
1 2 3
4 5 6
8 9
7
0 #
*
Faxing
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