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Changing the Text Input Mode - Keypad

There are two main keypad layout keys that will change the
on-screen keys within the QWERTY keypad.

The available Text Input modes are: Sym and Abc.

Note: When in Abc mode, the Sym button displays. When in

Sym mode, the Abc/ABC/abc button displays.

Using ABC Mode

1. If desired, rotate your phone counterclockwise to a

Landscape orientation.

2. Tap the desired alphabetic characters.

3. The screen initially opens in ABC mode. After typing the

first letter, the shift key (

) will change to

and following letters will be lowercase.

4. Tap

to input another upper-case letter or tap

twice to switch to ABC mode. The shift key will

change to

in ABC mode. All following letters

will be uppercase until you tap the shift key again.

Using Symbol/Numeric Mode

Use Symbol/Numeric Mode to add numbers, symbols, or
emoticons.

1. Rotate your phone counterclockwise to a Landscape

orientation.

2. Tap

at the bottom of the screen.

3. Tap the desired number, symbol, or emoticon

characters.

4. Tap the

button

to access additional symbols.

5. Tap

to return to Abc mode.

Predictive Text

By using the Predictive Text option, you can have next-letter
prediction and regional error correction, which compensates
for pressing the wrong keys on the QWERTY keyboard.

1. Press and hold

on the keyboard, then tap

.

Symbol/Numeric Mode: activates the number,
symbol, and emoticon keys.

ABC Mode: activates the default alphabet keys.
Can also be set to Abc or abc by using the shift
(

)

key.

123

Sym

ABC

123

Sym

1/2

ABC

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