Entering Text

Entering Text on the Touch Panel Model

Use the display and numeric keys to enter text and values.
Switching the Type of Character
Tap <A/a/12> to switch the type of character that is entered. The currently selected type of character is indicated by the "A", "a", or "12" displayed above and to the right of the text input field.
You can also press  to switch the type of character.
Types of Character That Can Be Entered
Enter character with the numeric keys and the display. Character that can be entered is listed below.
Key
A
a
12
@ . - _ /
1
ABC
abc
2
DEF
def
3
GHI
ghi
4
JKL
jkl
5
MNO
mno
6
PQRS
pqrs
7
TUV
tuv
8
WXYZ
wxyz
9
(Not available)
0
(space) - . * # ! " , ; : ^ ` _ = / | ' ? $ @ % & + \ ~ ( ) [ ] { } < >
(Not available)
When the type of text that is entered is <A> or <a>, press  or tap <#> to display enterable symbols in the screen. Tap symbols to enter.
Example of Entering Text and Numbers
Example: "Canon-1"
1
Press <A/a/12> (or press ) repeatedly until <A> is selected.
2
Press  repeatedly until the letter "C" is selected.
3
Press <A/a/12> (or press ) repeatedly until <a> is selected.
4
Press  repeatedly until the letter "a" is selected.
5
Press  repeatedly until the letter "n" is selected.
6
Press  repeatedly until the letter "o" is selected.
7
Press  repeatedly until the letter "n" is selected.
8
Press  repeatedly until the symbol "-" is selected.
9
Press <A/a/12> (or press ) repeatedly until <12> is selected.
10
Press .
11
Tap <Apply>.
Deleting Text
One character is deleted each time  is pressed. Press and hold  to delete all of the entered text.
Moving the Cursor (Entering a Space)
Tap <> or <> to move the cursor. To enter a space, move the cursor to the end of the text, and tap <>.

Entering Text on the 5 Lines LCD Model

Use the numeric keys to enter text and values.
Switching the Type of Character
Press to switch the type of character that is entered. The currently selected type of character is indicated by the "A", "a", or "12" of <Entry Mode>.
You can also select <Entry Mode> and press  to switch the type of character.
Types of Character That Can Be Entered
Character that can be entered using the numeric keys and are listed below.
Key
A
a
12
@ . - _ /
1
ABC
abc
2
DEF
def
3
GHI
ghi
4
JKL
jkl
5
MNO
mno
6
PQRS
pqrs
7
TUV
tuv
8
WXYZ
wxyz
9
(Not available)
0
(space) - . * # ! " , ; : ^ ` _ = / | ' ? $ @ % & + \ ~ ( ) [ ] { } < >
(Not available)
Press or select <Symbol> and press when the type of character that is entered is <A> or <a> to display a screen for selecting symbols. Use the /// keys to select the symbol to enter, and press .
Deleting Text
One character is deleted each time  is pressed. Press and hold  to delete all of the entered text.
Moving the Cursor (Entering a Space)
Press / to move the cursor. To enter a space, move the cursor to the end of the text, and press .
Example of Entering Text and Numbers
Example: "Canon-1"
1
Press repeatedly until <A> is selected.
2
Press  repeatedly until the letter "C" is selected.
3
Press repeatedly until <a> is selected.
4
Press  repeatedly until the letter "a" is selected.
5
Press  repeatedly until the letter "n" is selected.
6
Press  repeatedly until the letter "o" is selected.
7
Press  repeatedly until the letter "n" is selected.
8
Press  repeatedly until the symbol "-" is selected.
9
Press repeatedly until <12> is selected.
10
Press .
11
Select <Apply>, and press .
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