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Text input methods, Storing phone numbers, Entering characters – Audiovox CDM 8500 User Manual

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TEXT INPUT METHODS

TEXT INPUT METHODS

Key Pad

1

2ABC

3DEF

4GHI

:

9WXYZ

1 Repetition

1

A

D

G

:

W

2 Repetitions

.

B

E

H

:

X

3 Repetitions

@

C

F

I

:

Y

4 Repetitions

-

2

3

4

:

Z

5 Repetitions

...

...

...

:

9

ENTERING CHARACTERS

For convenient entry of memory location names and text
messages, your phone offers several text input methods:

Alpha mode : Enters words by repeatedly tapping the

corresponding key until the desired character is
displayed.

T9

TM

mode : Tap each corresponding key only once and the phone

predicts the word you are entering.

Numeric mode : Only enters numbers.
Symbol mode : Enters symbols like @, #, %.

The cursor automatically moves to the next

space in two seconds after character input.

To erase one letter, press .

To erase the entire entry, press and hold .

To switch between lowercase to uppercase

letters, press .

ALPHA MODE [ABC]

To choose Alpha mode, press [MODE] then choose
[ABC]. The chart below outlines the key presses needed to
display each letter or number in this mode.

Chapter 3 - Page 33

STORING PHONE NUMBERS

STORING PHONE NUMBERS

Page 32 - Chapter 3

The CDM-8500 internal phonebook stores up to 300
frequently dialed numbers.

2. To select add new entry and press

.

3. To select phone number type by using the navigation

key (Home, Mobile, Office, Pager, Fax) and press

.

4. Press [EDIT] then enter the person’s name and

press

.

5.1 To make a voice dial, select the catalog by using

the navigation key (Home, Mobile, Office).

Press

and press .

5.2 Press

“Enter Voice Tag?”.

5.3 Press

.

6. To confirm the entry & save to your phonebook

press .

1. Enter the phone number, including area code, and

press .

NOTE: “New entry saved” will appear.

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