Text input modes, Input characters, Input symbols – Aastra Telecom MBU 400 41-001286-00 User Manual

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Aastra MBU 400 User Guide

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Customizing Your Phone

Text Input Modes

When you reach a screen requiring text or numerical input, the

Options

softkey on the

right allows you to switch between different types of input. Pressing the

Options

softkey you can choose between

Input mode

(for characters) and

Insert symbol

.

Input Characters:

Input mode

allows you to select the format you want to enter text or numbers. You can

select from the following formats for entering characters:

You can change the case of the letters as required and enable the numbers (even in the
middle of text characters) by pressing the * key.

To change the text input mode when on a screen that requires you to enter or edit
characters do the following.

1. Press the

Options

softkey.

2. Select

Input Mode

and press OK z.

3. From the list of input modes, select the format you want to use to input characters

or numbers, and press OK z.

Note: While entering characters, you can press the * (star key) to quickly change
the input mode. Whether selecting an input mode from the list, or pressing the* key,
the current input mode displays in the upper right corner of the screen.

Input Symbols

While inputting text or numbers, you can also insert symbol characters if required.

Input symbol

brings up a screen of available symbols allowing you to insert symbols

as needed.

To insert symbols when on a screen that requires you to enter or edit characters do the
following.

1. Press the

Options

softkey.

2. Select

Insert Symbol

and press OK z.

A screen displays available symbols.

3. Use the navigation keys to scroll to the symbol you want to insert.

4. Press OK z.

The symbol you select displays in the position your cursor was in before you
selected the symbol.

ABC

Types all upper case letters.

Abc

Types first letter in a sentence in upper case and the remaining
letters in lower case.

abc

Types all lower case letters.

123

Types numbers only.

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