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Entering text – BT Digital Cordless Telephone User Manual

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Entering text

A single text can be up to 160 characters.

Standard text entry

With standard text entry you can enter a word by pressing
each letter button a number of times to display the character
you want on the screen. For example, to write the word
“Hello”, press

twice,

twice,

three times,

three times and

three times.

Writing tips for text entry

1. If you make a mistake, press

to delete the last character

or digit to the left of the cursor. Press and hold

to delete

a string of text.

2. If the message is longer than 12 digits, the

or

symbol

will be displayed to denote hidden text. If

is displayed,

press

to view the hidden text or if

is displayed, press

to view the hidden text.

3. Press and release

to insert a space.

4. To enter a number, keep pressing the required number button

until the number is displayed.

5. To enter the phonebook, press

.

See page 14 for the complete

character map.

Text messaging