48 Section 2A: Your Sprint PCS Phone: The Basics Help: displays an informative help file to assist youin using eZiTap.Entering Characters by Tapping the KeypadTo enter characters by tapping the keypad:1. Select the Alpha mode. (See “Selecting a CharacterInput Mode” on page 43.)2. Press the corresponding keys repeatedly until thedesired letter appears (for example, to enter the word“Bill,” press twice, three times, threetimes, press to advance the cursor or wait for itto advance automatically, three times again). (Ifyou make a mistake, press to erase a singlecharacter. Press and hold to erase all text.By default, the first letter of an entry is capitalized and thefollowing letters are lowercase. After a character isentered, the cursor automatically advances to the nextspace after two seconds or when you enter a character ona different key.Characters scroll in the following order:. ,@ 1 ?! * # /A B C 2D E F 3G H I 4J K L 5M N O 6P Q R S 7Note: Alpha mode is available only while in the Contacts menu orwhen the Alpha(eZi) prediction feature has been disabled.