6: Traditional Text Entry; Entering Characters - Iridium EXTREME User Manual

6: Traditional Text Entry

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Entering Characters

Many of the menu screens have fields where you need to enter
information such as names and addresses. To enter this information you
need to use the keys on the keypad. Each key represents a set of letters.
New Entry
Bob
Clear
To enter characters via traditional
method:
1. Enter a character by pressing
the appropriate keys on the
keypad. See keypad guide
below.
2. The cursor moves to the next
character position.
3. To delete a character press the
Right Soft Key, labeled Clear.
4. Repeat steps 1 and 2 as many
times as necessary.
For Example: Use the number 2
key for letters A, B, and C.
Press 1 time for A
Press 2 times for B
Press 3 times for C
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