DT290 BusinessPhone Communication Platform
Phone Book

Write text

The characters that you can enter, are written above each key.
Use the keypad to write text. Below is explained how to write text when you add a new name in the Phone Book menu.

Select

Press

The phone changes to text entry mode automatically.

Example (to write SMITH):

Press for S

Press for M

Press for I

Press for T

Press for H

Press to confirm your edit and exit the menu

Control keys

While entering a name or a number you can use the following keys for control and navigation:

Press to move left

Note:

Moves to the beginning of the text if held longer.

Press to move right

Note:

Moves to the end of the text if held longer.

Press to switch between upper and lower case

Note:

Pressed for more than one second will add a dial tone pause.

Press to enter a space

Press to correct a wrong entry

Special characters

See the table below how to find a special character.
Phone
key
Number of times to press the key

1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
1
Space
-
?
!
,
.
:
"
'
(
)
1

2
A
B
C
Å
Ä
Æ
À
Á
Â
Ã
Ç
2
G
3
D
E
F
È
É
Ê
Ë
3
D
F



4
G
H
I
G^
¡
Ì
Í
Î
ï
4



5
J
K
L
5
L








6
M
N
O
ñ
Ö
Ø
Ò
ó
Ô
Õ
Œ
6

7
P
Q
R
S
ß
7
P
S




8
T
U
V
ü
Ù
ú
û
8





9
W
X
Y
Z
Ý
Ÿ
9






0
0
+
&
@
/
$
%
£
Q
X
Y
W

#
#
*











Note:

Depending on the selected menu language, other characters might be available, which means that the character order differ from the table above.

Example special characters:

To enter Ü press 8 (four times)

Press to confirm your edit and exit the menu

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