Choosing A Text Entry Mode - Motorola i50sx User Manual

Choosing a Text Entry Mode on Boost Wireless Web
When you are using Boost Wireless Web services, T9 Text Input becomes
available whenever you access a screen that requires you to enter text. The right
display option on your phone's screen indicates your current T9 Text Input text
entry mode:
• ALPHA and alpha for Alpha mode
• WORD or word for Word mode
• SYM1, SYM2, SYM3, or SYM4 for Symbols mode
• NUM for Numeric mode
To change text entry modes, press B under text entry mode until the desired
mode displays.
NOTE: The rest of the instructions for using T9 Text Input apply only to
entering text in applications other than Boost Wireless Web
applications (for example, Phonebook or Datebook).

Choosing a Text Entry Mode

You can select your text entry mode from a menu available whenever the phone
displays a screen that requires you to enter text (for example, the Name screen
or Title screen).
To choose a text entry mode:
From any screen that requires text input (except Memo), press m to
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access the Entry Method menu.
A check mark appears next to the current text entry mode. When you
access a screen that requires text input, the default text entry mode is
Alpha.
Press S to scroll to the desired T9 Text Input text entry mode.
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Press B under SELECT.
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The phone returns to the text entry screen. An icon displays indicating
the active text entry mode.
NOTE: The Memo feature accepts only numeric input.
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