Entering Numbers, Letters, and Symbols

If you pause for more than 60 seconds between entering data, the machine will automatically return to standby mode.

Changing Between Number Mode and Letter Mode

Press <*> to select number mode (:1) or letter mode (:A).




 

Entering Letters

1. Press <*> to switch to letter mode (:A).
    
2. Press the numeric button that contains the letter you want.
   • Press repeatedly until the letter you want appears. Each button cycles through the letters that it contains.
      
3. Continue entering other letters using the numeric buttons.
   • If the next letter you want to enter is under a different numeric button, simply press that button until the letter you want appears. -or-
     If the next letter you want to enter is under the same numeric button you pressed in step 2, press to move the cursor to the right. Then press that same numeric button repeatedly until the letter you want appears.
   • To enter a space, press <Function> then <Space>.
    

   Entering Numbers

   1. Press <*> to switch to number mode (:1).
       
   2. Press the numeric button that contains the number you want.
      • To enter a space, press <Function> then <Space>.
         
   3. Continue entering other numbers using the numeric buttons.
      
       

   Entering Symbols

   1. Press <#> repeatedly until the symbol you want appears.
       
   2. If you want to enter another symbol, press to move the cursor to the right, then press <#> repeatedly until the symbol you want appears.

   
    

   Correcting a Mistake

   You can delete an entire entry by pressing <Clear>. Or:

   1. Use or to move the cursor under the incorrect character.
       
   2. Press the numeric button that contains the correct letter, to enter it over the incorrect character.
       
   3. When you have finished making corrections, press <Set> to register your new entry.