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Typing English Words
To type a word, press keys corresponding to the
letters you need. Remember the following as you are
typing:
1. Press keys on the handset just once per desired
letter. For example, to enter ‘hello’, press ,
, , , . .
2. The word you are typing appears in the display. It
may change with each key you press.
3. Type to the end of the word before editing or
deleting any keystrokes.
4. Complete each word with a space by pressing
.
If the word that appears in the display is not the
word that you desire, press one or more times
to display alternate word choices for the keys you
have typed. (For example, ‘of’ and ‘me’ both shares
the sequence , . The phone displays the
most commonly used choice first.)
To type words not found in the phone database,
change the text input mode to English mode.
Upper Case Letters
There are three shift states: Lower Case (no shift
indicator), Initial Cap ( indicator appears), and Caps
Lock ( indicator appears). Press one or more
times to display the appropriate shift indicator, and
begin typing normally.
Scrolling
• To move the cursor left or right through your text
message, press or .
• To scroll through alternate word choices for the keys
you have entered, press .
Clearing Letters and Words
Press one or more times to remove letters to the
left. Press and hold to erase entire words.
Shift indicator
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