Siemens Gigaset S450 - Manual (Page 50)

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Notes on the operating instructions
Gigaset S450 / English for Greece / A31008-M1716-T101-1-8U19 / appendix.fm / 07.09.2005
Writing and editing a text
message
The following rules apply when writing a
text message:
u Control the cursor with u v t s.
u Characters are added to the left of the
cursor.
u Press the star key * to show the
table of special characters.
u The first letter of the name of directory
entries is automatically capitalised,
followed by lower case letters.
Entering special characters
You can call up the table of special
characters when writing an SMS using the
* key. Select the required character
and insert it with §Insert§ .
Writing an SMS/name
(without predictive text)
Press the hash key # briefly to switch
from "Abc" mode to "123" and from "123"
to "abc" and from "abc" to "Abc" (upper
case: 1st letter upper case, all others
lower case). Press the hash key
#
before entering the letter.
The following applies when writing an
SMS:
u The display shows whether upper
case, lower case or digits is selected.
"Abc", "abc" or "123" appears at the top
right of the display.
u When you press a key and hold it, the
characters of that key appear in the
bottom display line and are
highlighted one after the other. When
you release the key the highlighted
character is inserted into the input field.
Writing an SMS (with predictive text)
EATONI predictive text helps you when
you are writing an SMS.
Each key between
Q and O is
assigned several letters and characters
(see the character set tables, page 49).
These appear in a selection line
immediately under the text panel (above
the display keys) as soon as you press a
key. The letter you are most likely looking
for is reverse-highlighted and is at the
beginning of the selection line. It is copied
into the text panel.
1 EATONI is activated
2 Upper/lower case or digits
3 SMS text
4 Selection line
If this letter is the one you want, confirm
it by pressing the next key. If it is not the
one you want, briefly press the hash
key
# repeatedly until the required
letter is reverse-highlighted on the display
line and copied into the text panel.
If you press and hold the hash key
#
you switch from "Abc" mode to "123" and
from "123" to "abc" and from "abc" to
"Abc".
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2
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612(1)
Ç
Abc
Hello Peter, I cannot come
today. Ic
h gi
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