Section 5: How to Enter Text 37Understanding Keypad FunctionsUnderstanding Keypad FunctionsThis phone features a QWERTY keypad which is similar to most typewriters and computer keyboards.1. Symbol key: Press this key to access a list of symbols and special characters after pressingthe Alt key.2. Alt key: Press this key before pressing a key to have that character displayed on the upperhalf of each alphanumeric key.3. Next key: Press this key to highlight the next word choice in SureTypeTM mode. Also used forspecial characters.4. Space key: Press this key to insert blank spaces between words.5. Shift key: This key functions as a Caps Lock.6. Enter key: This key functions as a Carriage return.7. Backspace/Delete key: Press this key to delete or backspace.Using the Multi-tap Input MethodTo use the Multi-tap input method, use the keypad to enter your text.1. Press the key labeled with the letter you want:• Once for the first letter• Twice for the second letter2. Select the other letters in the same way.Note: The cursor moves to the right when you press a different key. When entering the same letter twice or adifferent letter on the same key, just wait for a few seconds for the cursor to move to the right automatically, andthen select the next letter.1. Symbol key2. Alt key3. Next key4. Space key5. Shift key6. Enter key7. Backspace/Delete key