User's Guide

2.5.5
Writing in iTAP Alphanumeric
NOTE: Applicable only for MTP8550Ex.
Prerequisites: Your radio displays the text entry screen.
When and where to use: It allows you to write quicker. For example, try to write David 232!
Procedure:
1 Press Menu→Entry Setup→Prim..
2 Select iTAPEnglish and press Back.
3 Press Menu→Entry Mode.
4 Select Primary.
5 Press 3 key.
The alternative row opens and shows D E F 3.
6 Continue entering the letters by pressing one key for each letter. Press 2, 8, 4, and 3 keys.
NOTE: Automatic shift to upper case is used at the beginning of a message, after
punctuation followed by space, or for the first letter of a word created as a new contact
entry.
The alternative row highlights David.
7 Press * key.
8 Press 2 key and scroll the alternative row by pressing Right Navigation key to reach 2.
It automatically changes the entry mode to Numeric.
9 Press 3 and 2 keys.
10 Press and hold 1 key until 0 at the end changes to ..
The alternative row highlights 232..
11 Scroll the alternative row by pressing the Right Navigation key to reach the required symbol.
12 Press Select.
You have entered David 232!.
2.5.6
Writing in TAP Alphanumeric
NOTE: Applicable only for MTP8550Ex.
Prerequisites: Your radio displays the text entry screen.
Procedure:
1 Press Menu→Entry Setup→Seco..
2 Select TAPEnglish and press Back.
3 Press Menu→Entry Mode.
4 Select Secondary.
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