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Old 07-29-2010, 12:37 PM   #84
danachee
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Originally Posted by jj2me View Post
Could someone explain how you would type a number? Does the Sym key bring up a matrix of symbols, including numbers, that one must 5-way through? If so, that's horrible. Perhaps a technique by Amazon of discouraging 3G web browsing.
According to the manual (available on the amazon site), the Alt key and the first row of letters will give you numbers, so for example, Alt-Q is 1, Alt-U is 7, and Alt-P is 0. Yes, the SYM key will also bring up numbers, but I'm thinking the shortcuts with the Alt key will be faster.
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