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When you enter three or more characters in a row, your phone
may guess the rest of the word. For example, if you enter
prog
your display might show:
•
The first character of every sentence is capitalised. If
necessary, press
S
down to change the character to
lowercase before the cursor moves to the next position.
•
Press
S
to move the flashing cursor to enter or edit
message text.
•
If you don’t want to save your text or text edits, press
O
to exit without saving.
•
Tap extended
mode cycles through additional special
characters and symbols as you repeatedly press a keypad
key.
numeric mode
Press
#
in a text entry view until you see
W
. Press the number
keys to enter the numbers you want.
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symbol mode
Press
#
in a text entry view until your phone shows a list of
symbols. Scroll to the symbol you want, then press the
centre key
s
.
volume
Press the volume keys to:
•
turn off an incoming call alert
•
change the earpiece volume
during calls
•
change the ringer volume from the home screen
Tip:
Sometimes silence really is golden. That’s why you
can quickly set your ringer to
Vibrate
or
Silent
by holding
the down volume key in the home screen. You can also
switch to
Silent
or back by holding
#
in the home screen.
navigation key
Press the
navigation key
S
up, down, left,
or right to scroll to items in the display.
When you scroll to something, press the
centre key
s
to select it.
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smart key
The smart key gives you another way to do things. For example,
when you scroll to a menu item, you can press the smart key to
select it (instead of pressing the
centre key
s
). The smart key
usually does the same thing as pressing the
centre key
s
. To
find the smart key, see page 1. To change what the smart key
does in the home screen, see page 80.
external display
When you close your phone, the external display shows the
time, date, status indicators, and notifications for incoming calls
and other events. After your phone is inactive for a while, the
display shows only a clock. For a list of phone status indicators,
see page 47.
handsfree speaker
You can use your phone’s handsfree speaker to make calls
without holding the phone to your ear.
During a call, press the
Speaker
key to turn the handsfree speaker
on. Your display shows
Speakerphone On
until you turn it off or end
the call.
Note:
The handsfree speaker won’t work when your phone is
connected to a handsfree car kit or headset.
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codes & passwords
Your phone’s 4-digit
unlock code
is originally set to
1234
. The
6-digit
security code
is originally set to
000000
. If your service
provider didn’t change these codes, you should change them:
Find it:
s
>
w Settings
>
Security
>
New Passwords
You can also change your
SIM PIN
or call barring passwords.
If you forget your unlock code:
At the
Enter Unlock Code
prompt,
try entering 1234 or the last four digits of your phone number. If
that doesn’t work, press
s
and enter your 6-digit security code
instead.
If you forget other codes:
If you forget your security code,
SIM PIN code, PIN2 code, or call barring password, contact your
service provider.
lock & unlock phone
You can lock your phone to keep others from using it. To lock or
unlock your phone, you need the 4-digit unlock code.
To
manually lock
your phone: Press
s
>
w Settings
>
Security
>
Phone Lock
>
Lock Now
.
To
automatically lock
your phone whenever you turn it off:
Press
s
>
w Settings
>
Security
>
Phone Lock
>
Automatic Lock
>
On
.
Note:
You can make emergency calls on a locked phone (see
page 65). A locked phone still rings or vibrates for incoming calls
or messages,
but you need to unlock it to answer
.
