Using The Handset; Softkeys; Basic Navigation; Entering Text - VTech IP8300 User Manual

Getting to know the ip8300

Using the handset

Softkeys

The handset has two softkeys that serve multiple functions. The text shown
above the softkey indicates the current function of the key. If no text is shown,
then the key has no function.

Basic navigation

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Entering text

Use the dial pad to enter characters while in a text entry field. The first key
press will display the first character presented on the key. Pressing the
key repeatedly will cycle through the characters on the key (see Chart of
characters on pages 14-15).

Text entry tips

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Use the NavKey (navigation key) to move around the menu screens.
Press the center NavKey/SEL/
Return to the idle screen at anytime by pressing OFF.
to access online content. See the Info section on page 58
Press
for more information on the info menu.
Pressing the # key in text entry mode alternates between lower case
mode, upper case mode, and numeric mode. The upper right corner of
the screen will display which mode is activated.
Pressing the * key in text entry mode will present a chart of different
symbols that you can select from. Use the navigation key to scroll though
the options and press the Select softkey to insert the symbol (see Chart
of symbols on page 16).
Press 1 to enter a space. If the # key was used to enable numeric mode,
then it will enter a 1.
Press the left or right NavKey
of the character you want to delete and press REDIAL/REMOVE to
delete text.
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