Entering Characters Using T9 Text Input; Entering Characters By Tapping The Keypad - Samsung MM A880 Phone Manual

Entering Characters Using T9 Text Input

T9 Text Input lets you enter text in your Sprint PCS Vision
Phone by pressing keys just once per letter. (To select the T9
[English] mode when entering text, see "Selecting a Character
Input Mode" on page 39.)
T9 Text Input analyzes the letters you enter using an intuitive
word database and creates a suitable word. (The word may
change as you type.) If the word you want does not display
after you have entered all the letters, press
through additional word selections. To accept a word and
insert a space, press
If you make a mistake, press
character. Press and hold
To enter text using T9:
1.
From the text entry screen (for example, a new event in
scheduler), press
2.
Use your keypad to enter the new event. (For example,
to enter "Meeting", press
once,

Entering Characters by Tapping the Keypad

To enter characters by tapping the keypad:
1.
Select the Alpha mode. (See "Selecting a Character
Input Mode" on page 39.)
2.
Press the corresponding keys repeatedly until the
desired letter appears (for example, to enter the word
"Bill," press
times, press
40
.
and select T9 (English).
once, once, and
twice,
to advance the cursor or wait for it to
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to erase a single
to delete an entire entry.
once, twice,
once.)
three times,
to scroll
three