Motorola C256 - Manual (Page 36)

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Note: The text entry method you select remains active
until you change it by selecting another method.
Using the Tap Method
This is the standard entry method for entering text on your
phone.
Press M > Entry Method from a text entry screen and
select Tap Method .
Tap Method Text Entry Rules
• Press a number key repeatedly to cycle through its
characters. See the chart on page 35.
• If you do not press a key for 2 seconds, the character
in the block cursor is accepted, and the cursor moves
to the next position.
• Press
S
left or right to move the flashing cursor to
the left or right in a text message.
• The first character of every sentence is capitalized.
Press
S
down to force the character to lowercase
while it is highlighted by the block cursor.
Press To
1 A number key
one or more
times select a letter, number, or
symbol shown in the chart on
page 35.
2 Number keys enter the remaining
characters
3 OK ( + ) store the text
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