Motorola Debut i856 User Manual page 25

To change the text input settings:
On a text entry screen, press /.
1.
2. Select
Text Input Settings
3.
Select your
Primary Input
language, and whether you want
and Word Predict features to be on or off.
Entering Text Using Alpha Mode
1.
Select the mode. (See "Selecting a Text Input
Alpha
Mode" on page 15.)
2. Press the corresponding keys once per letter to
enter a word. (For example, to enter the word "Bill,"
press 2 twice, 4 three times, 5 three times,
and 5 three times again. (If you make a mistake,
press (left softkey) to erase a single
Delete
character. Press and hold
erase an entire entry.)
By default, the first letter of an entry is capitalized and
the following letters are lower cased. After a character
is entered, the cursor automatically advances to the
next space after two seconds or when you enter a
character on a different key.
.
and
Secondary Input
Complete Word
(left softkey) to
Delete
Characters scroll in the following order:
Key English Sequence
Space . ? ! , @ & : ; " - ( ) ' ¿ ¡ % £ $ ¥
A B C 2 Á Ã Â À Ç
ABC
D E F 3 É Ê È
DEF
G H I 4 Í Ì
GHI
J K L 5
JKL
M N ñ O 6 Ó Õ Ô Ò
MNO
P Q R S 7 ß
PQRS
T U V 8 Ú Ü Û Ù
TUV
W X Y Z 9
WXYZ
+ - 0 * / \ [ ] = > < # §
Space Shift Caps Lock
Back
Entering Symbols, Numbers, and Quick
Notes
To enter symbols:
Select the Symbols mode. (See "Selecting a Text
Input Mode" on page 15.) To enter a symbol, press
the appropriate key indicated on the display.
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