Entering Text From Your Handset - Uniden DCT756 Owner's Manual

Entering Text from Your Handset

You can use the number keypad on your phone to enter text by referring to the letters printed on each number key.
When you press the number key in a text entry fi eld, the phone displays the fi rst letter printed on the number key.
Press the number key twice to display the second letter and three times to display the third. Capital letters are dis-
played fi rst, then lower case letters, then the number on the key.
If two letters in a row use the same number
key, enter the fi rst letter, then use the
[#/>] key to move the cursor to the next
position to enter the second letter.
For example, to enter Movies:
1. Press 6 once to enter M.
2. Use [#/>] key to move the cursor
to the right.
3. Press 6 six times to enter o.
4. Press 8 six times to enter v.
5. Press 4 six times to enter i.
6. Press 3 fi ve times to enter e.
7. Press 7 eight times to enter s.
8. Press to end your
text entry.
If you make a mistake while entering a
name, use [*/tone/<] or [#/>] to move
the cursor to the incorrect character.
Press [menu/clear] to erase the wrong
character, and then enter the correct
character. To delete all characters, press
and hold [menu/clear].
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