Radio Shack RIM 850 - Manual (Page 84)

Installation and User’s Guide
Composing and sending messages — Automatic formatting 84
• If you want any other characters to be capitalized, press and
hold the character key until it becomes capitalized. You must
have the Key Rate (Options>Screen/Keyboard) option set to
either Slow or Fast for this feature to work. See page 158 for
details on setting the Screen/Keyboard options.
Auto punctuation
You can insert a period automatically at the end of a sentence or
word by pressing the
SPACE key twice. The next letter you type will
be capitalized.
Email fields
You can type an email address in an Email field of the Address
Entry
screen without pressing the ALT key. Begin typing an email
address; instead of pressing ALT + L to insert the ‘@’ sign, simply
press the SPACE key to do so. When you press the SPACE key again, a
‘.’ character will be inserted.
To insert a blank space into the Email field, press BACKSPACE and
then press SPACE again. A blank space appears in the field. The next
time you press the SPACE key, the ‘@’ sign appears.
Number fields
You can type numbers in the PIN, Work, Home, Mobile, Pager, and
Fax fields without pressing the
ALT key.
To type a number in one of these fields, simply press the associated
character key. For example, to display the number ‘4’, press the ‘R’
key. These fields support all numeric characters and the ‘-‘, ‘+’, ‘x’
and ‘.’ characters without pressing the
ALT key.
Note To enter hexadecimal characters, you must press the ALT
key when pressing the associated letter. For example, to
enter an ‘e’ in the PIN field, press and hold the
ALT key
while pressing the E key.