Kyocera Topaz 901 - Manual (Page 19)

User Guide for the Kyocera Topaz Phone 13
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You can enter letters, numbers, and symbols in
contacts, text messages, and your banner.
Text entry modes
There are five text entry modes:
• Case change
• Numbers only
• Normal alpha
• Rapid Entry
• Add Symbol (no icon)
Note: The mode you start in depends on the task
you are doing. For example, when entering a phone
number, you’re in number mode. When entering a
name for a contact, you’re in normal text mode.
Entering numbers
• To enter a number while in mode,
press a number key once.
• To enter a number while in or
mode, press and hold a number key until the
number appears on the screen.
Entering words letter by letter
Use normal alpha to enter letters.
1. Press a key once for the first letter, twice for
the second letter, and so on. If your phone is
set to Spanish or Portuguese, accented letters
are available.
2. Wait for the cursor to move right and enter the
next letter.
Entering words quickly
When you press a series of keys using mode,
checks its dictionary of common words and
guesses at the word you are trying to spell.
1. Press and hold to access mode.
2. For each letter of the word you want, press the
key once. For example, to enter the word
“any” press:
→ →
.
3. If the word doesn’t match what you want,
press
to look at other word matches.
Pressing allows you to go back a word.
4. When you see the word you want, press .
5. Press and hold to exit mode.
Entering symbols
While entering text, you can enter symbols such as:
1. Select Options .
2. Select Symbols .
3. Press right to view all the symbols.
4. Press on the symbol you want.
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