Motorola E816 - Manual (Page 34)

PAGE 33 ENTERING TEXT LEARNING TO USE YOUR PHONE
Entering Words
In a text entry screen, you can press
# to switch entry
methods. An indicator shows which method is active
(see page 30).
1. Press keypad keys (1 press per letter) to show
possible letter combinations at the bottom of
the display.
2. Press S left or right to highlight the combination
you want.
3. Press Select key to lock a highlighted combination.
You can press keypad keys to add more letters to the
end of the combination.
-or-
Press * to enter the highlighted combination
when it spells a word.
A space is automatically inserted after the word.
If you enter a word your phone does not recognize, the
phone stores it to use as one of your word options.
When you fill memory space for unrecognized words,
your phone deletes the oldest words to add new words.
Using Numeric Method
In a text entry screen, press # to switch entry methods
until the W (numeric) indicator displays.
Press keypad keys to enter the numbers you want. When
you finish entering numbers, press
# to switch to
another entry method.
Using Symbol Method
In a text entry screen, press # to switch entry methods
until the [(symbol) indicator displays.
1. Press keypad keys (1 press per symbol) to show
possible symbol combinations at the bottom of
the display.
2. Press S left or right to highlight the combination
you want.
3. Press Select key to lock a highlighted combination.
You can press keypad keys to add more symbols to
the end of the combination.
-or-
Press *enter the highlighted combination.
Symbol Chart
Use this chart as a guide for entering characters with
symbol method.
Note: This chart may not reflect the exact character set
available on your phone. In a URL editor,
1 first shows
common characters for that editor.
1 . ? ! , @ ' - _ : ; ( ) & " ~ 1 0 ¿ ¡ % £ $ ¥ ¤ £ + x *
/ \ [ ] = > < # §
2 @ _ \
3 / : ;
4 " & '
5 ( ) [ ] { }
6 ¿ ¡ ~
7 < > =
8 $ £ ¥ ¤ £
9 # % *
0 + - x * / = > < # §
* enter a space (hold to enter a return)
# change text entry mode (hold for default)