Understanding Your Phone 23Example: Press for an exclamation point (!).4. Repeat these steps to insert additional symbols into your message or memo.Phone ModesCall Answer ModeYou can choose to answer a call by pressing any key, except or , or bypressing only .Input modeInput mode determines how you enter text, numbers, and symbols. Optional inputmodes are Abc, 123/Sym, and T9 Word. While at any text entry screen:• To toggle between abc and Abc and ABC, and between T9 word and T9 Word and T9WORD press .• To toggle between Abc and T9 Word, press and hold .• To toggle between abc / Abc / ABC mode and 123/Sym / 123/SYM mode, press .Lock ModeWhen the phone is in Lock Mode, restrictions are placed on phone use. You canreceive calls and messages, but cannot place outgoing calls (except for emergencynumbers) until you unlock the phone. Lock Mode also restricts access to menus andthe volume key. Unlock your phone by entering the lock code when prompted.Standby ModeStandby mode is the state of the phone once it has found service and is idle. Thephone goes into Standby mode:• After you power the phone on.• When you press after a call or from within a menu.In Standby mode, you will see the time, day, and date as well as all phonestatus icons.
