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In text entry mode, do a short press on
!
*
the
Asterisk
uppercase and lowercase text.
z
Tip: To set predictive text input on or off
when writing text, press the Asterisk
*
key twice in quick succession.
! To enter text in Multitap mode
When you are in Multitap mode (sometimes
called multipress mode), you enter a letter
by pressing the number key on which the
letter is printed.
z
Note: Most keys have extra characters
as well as those printed on the key.
Press the key repeatedly until the required
character is displayed. The letter entered
most recently is underlined until you have
completed the key presses for the letter and
moved on to the next one.
For example:
To enter the letter "i" press
!
444
.
To enter the word "maria," press
!
2, 777, 444,
2
.
! To enter punctuation in Multitap mode
1
Press
repeatedly to cycle through
!
common punctuation, or
Press and hold the
!
display a list of special characters. Select
the symbol you want using the joypad
and press
Select
key to switch between
6,
#
Hash
key
to
)
g
or
OK
.
! To enter text in T9 mode
To save time when you are writing a
message you can use Tegic T9 predictive
text entry. This is a built-in dictionary feature
which guesses words by the sequence of
letters you are typing.
If you use T9, you only have to press each
key once. The letters change as you type, so
it is important that you ignore what is
displayed on the screen until you have
finished typing completely.
For example, to enter the word "maria" you
can spell out the word with just five key
6 2 7 4 2
presses,
If the wrong word is displayed:
Press the
Zero
!
display all matches one at a time, or
Press the
Edit
!
Dictionary
then
menus, to display all the matches in a
scrollable list.
)
Press
Select
to confirm your choice and
insert a space.
! To enter punctuation in T9 mode
1
Press
and then press
!
repeatedly to cycle through common
punctuation, or
Press and hold the
!
display a list of special characters. Select
the symbol you want using the joypad
and press
Select
11
.
0
key
repeatedly to
e
key
and select
Matches
from the pop-up
0
#
Hash
key
to
)
g
or
OK
.
3
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