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E
NTERING
You can enter letters, numbers, and symbols in
contacts, text messages, and your banner with
either the QWERTY keypad (flip open) or the
number keypad (flip closed). Read the
appropriate section for details.
QWERTY keypad
Understanding screen
When the flip is open, enter text with the
QWERTY keypad. The current entry mode
(and capitalization setting, when applicable)
are indicated by icons.
characters
remaining
text entry
fields
Rapid Entry mode is not available with the
Note:
QWERTY keypad.
20
T
EXT
capitalization setting
text entry mode
Text entry modes
There are five text entry modes:
Case change
Normal alpha
Numbers and symbols
The mode you start in depends on the task
Note:
you are doing. For example, when entering a
phone number, you're in number mode. When
entering a name for a contact, you're in normal
text mode. See "Changing modes" on page 21.
Entering numbers and symbols
• To enter a number while in
the appropriate key once.
• To enter a letter while in
once, then press the appropriate key.
• To change from and to
twice.
Entering text
• To enter text while in
appropriate key once.
• To enter a number and symbols while in
mode, press
appropriate key.
• To change from and to
twice.
Add Symbol
Add Smiley
mode, press
mode, press
mode, press
mode, press the
once, then press the
mode, press the
Entering Text
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