Section 2A: Your PCS Vision Phone - The Basics 32Entering Characters by Tapping the KeypadTo enter characters by tapping the keypad, select the Abc mode (see“Selecting a Character Input Mode” on page 29). Press thecorresponding key repeatedly until the desired character appears.By default, the first letter of a word is capitalized and followingletters are lowercase.Characters scroll in the following order: . @ ? ! - , &, etc. A B C 2 D E F 3 G H I 4 J K L 5 M N O 6 P Q R S 7 T U V 8 W X Y Z 9 Space 0 (to create a new line) ShiftAfter a character is entered, the cursor automatically advances to thenext space after two seconds or when you enter a character on adifferent key.Entering Numbers and SymbolsTo enter numbers: Select the mode and press the appropriate key. (See“Selecting a Character Input Mode” on page 29.)- or -Press and hold a number key for two seconds while in the Abcmode to insert that number.To enter symbols and emoticons: Press , highlight a symbol, and press Insert.- or -Press a second time, highlight an emoticon, and press Insert.
