Motorola I290 User Manual
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basics
Tip: When entering text, press and hold
#
to
change letter capitalization (Abc > ABC > abc).
word mode
Word English Text Input lets you enter text
into your phone by pressing keys just once
per letter.
Word English Text Input analyzes the letters
you enter using an intuitive word database
and creates a suitable word. (The word may
change as you type.)
enter a word using Word Character
Input:
1 Select the Word character input mode.
2 Press the corresponding keys once per
letter to enter a word (for example, to
enter the word Jeff, press
5 3 3 3
).
(If you make a mistake, press a under
Delete
or
*
to erase a single character.
Press and hold a under Delete or
*
to
delete an entire entry.)
3 To accept a word and insert a space,
press
#
.
alpha mode
enter characters by tapping the keypad:
1 Select the Alpha mode.
2 Press the corresponding keys repeatedly
until the desired letter appears. (For
example, to enter the word Jeff, press
5
once,
3
two times,
3
three times, and
3
three times again. If you make a
mistake, press a under Delete to erase a
Symbols
Enter symbols.
Numeric
Enter numbers by pressing the
numbers on the keypad.
entry modes