How do I type symbols?

To type symbols, follow the steps below.

 

  1. Press the [Symbol] key ( Symbol key - EU ) and select [History], [Basic] or [Pictograph] with the [Cursor] key ( Cursor keys ), then press the [OK] key ( OK key ).
     
  2. Press the [Cursor] key ( Cursor keys ) until the desired category appears, then press the [OK] key ( OK key ).
     
  3. Press the [Cursor] key ( Cursor keys ) until the cursor comes to your desired symbol.
     
  4. Press the [OK] key ( OK key ) and the symbol is added to the text.
  • To cancel operations, press the [Escape] key ( Escape key ).
  • Once you select symbols, up to seven recently used symbols are added to [History].
  • If you choose [History], you cannot select a category.
  • You can also select from the basic and pictograph categories by pressing the shortcut keys shown below.

    Basic
    Punctuation Space key Units D key
    Mathematics A key Fractions E key
    Brackets B key Roman Numerals F key
    Arrows C key Shapes G key

     

    Pictograph
    Emojis Space key Events I key
    Music A key Kitchen J key
    Clothes B key Food & Bev K key
    Travel C key Crafts L key
    Sports D key Baby M key
    Animals E key School N key
    Decorative F key Home Office O key
    Astrology G key Audio Visual P
    Holiday H key    

  • The list of available symbols can be found in the User's Guide from the [Manuals] section of this website.

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