Useful Information
44
Character entry
The dial keys are used to enter characters and numbers. Each dial key has multiple
characters assigned to it. The characters that can be entered depend on the
character entry mode (page 44).
– Press
{
<
}
or
{
>
}
to move the cursor left or right.
– Press dial keys to enter characters and numbers.
– Press
^
to erase the character or number highlighted by the cursor. Press and
hold
^
to erase all characters or numbers.
– Press
{*}
(A
→
a) to switch between uppercase and lowercase.
– To enter another character located on the same dial key, press
{
>
}
to move the
cursor to the next space, then press the appropriate dial key.
– If you do not press any dial key within 5 seconds after entering a character, the
character is fixed and the cursor moves to the next space.
Character entry modes
The available character entry modes are Alphabet (ABC), Numeric (0-9), Greek
(
F
), Extended 1 (
G
), Extended 2 (
H
), and Cyrillic (
I
). When in these entry
modes except Numeric, you can select which character is entered by pressing a dial
key repeatedly.
When the unit displays the character entry screen:
/
i
{V}
/
{^}
: Select a character entry mode.
i
M
Note:
L
in the following tables represents a single space.
Alphabet character table (ABC)
Numeric entry table (0-9)
Greek character table (
M
)
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