Phone modes – Samsung SCH-R455ZKATFN User Manual

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Understanding Your Phone 23

Example: Press

for an exclamation point (!).

4.

Repeat these steps to insert additional symbols into your message or memo.

Phone Modes

Call Answer Mode

You can choose to answer a call by pressing any key, except or

, or by

pressing only .

Input mode

Input mode determines how you enter text, numbers, and symbols. Optional input
modes are Abc, 123/Sym, and T9 Word. While at any text entry screen:

To toggle between abc and Abc and ABC, and between T9 word and T9 Word and T9

WORD press

.

To toggle between Abc and T9 Word, press and hold

.

To toggle between abc / Abc / ABC mode and 123/Sym / 123/SYM mode, press

.

Lock Mode

When the phone is in Lock Mode, restrictions are placed on phone use. You can
receive calls and messages, but cannot place outgoing calls (except for emergency
numbers) until you unlock the phone. Lock Mode also restricts access to menus and
the volume key. Unlock your phone by entering the lock code when prompted.

Standby Mode

Standby mode is the state of the phone once it has found service and is idle. The
phone goes into Standby mode:

After you power the phone on.

When you press after a call or from within a menu.

In Standby mode, you will see the time, day, and date as well as all phone
status icons.

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