Useful Information; Character Entry - Panasonic KX-TG8421E Operating Instructions Manual

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Character entry

The dial keys are used to enter characters and numbers. Each dial key has multiple
characters assigned to it. The characters that can be entered depend on the
character entry mode (page 47).
– Use the joystick to move the cursor.
– Press dial keys to enter characters and numbers.
– Press ^ to erase the character or number highlighted by the cursor. Press and
hold ^ to erase all characters or numbers.
– Press {*} to switch between uppercase and lowercase.
– To enter another character located on the same dial key, push the joystick right to
move the cursor to the next space, then press the appropriate dial key.
Character entry modes
The available character entry modes are Alphabet (ABC), Numeric (0-9), Greek
(F), Extended 1 (G), Extended 2 (H), and Cyrillic (I). For SMS
messages, Alphabet (ABC), Numeric (0-9), Greek (F), and Extended 1 (G)
modes are available. When in these entry modes except Numeric, you can select
which character is entered by pressing a dial key repeatedly.
When the unit displays the character entry screen:
/ (right soft key) i {V}/{^}: Select a character entry mode. i M
Note:
L The dial keys with *1, *2, *3, and *4 in the following tables have different character
assignment for SMS. See the footnotes with *1, *2, *3, and *4.
Alphabet character table (ABC)
Numeric entry table (0-9)
Greek character table (M)
Helpline Tel. No.: U.K. 0844 844 3898 R.O.I. 01289 8333

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