Try checking for software updates and download and installing version 1.1.22. That should fix your problem. Jahmal jahmallovato376@xxxxxxxxx On Fri, 22 Aug 2008 20:01:25 -0400, Katey Glass wrote: >I have tried numerous times to type an email on my Icon using software >version >1.11 build 16 and no matter how I do it, when I'm texting it (using the >numeric keypad) the unit switches from text mode to either "document is read >only" or into Braille input without my doing anything or touching any keys >except those used to do the texting. I have reset my unit using prog 1 + >star >+ number sign. I also have pressed the reset button in the battery >compartment. Not that I do a lot of emailing this way, however I would like >to be able to do it. Once the email is "read only" it's stuck and I have to >start again, or because it happens shortly after I try typing I usually give >up and go to my desktop or my laptop. I have not seen if this problem >exists >when I use the docking station though. Any thoughts would be greatly >appreciated. Katey A true friend is someone who reaches for your hand and >touches your heart. Visit MySpace page at: www.myspace.com/katey0968