Abc Mode; T9 Word Text Entry - Samsung SCH-a610 Series User Manual

Change text entry modes
While composing a text message, press the left soft key
1.
( )
Option
following options
1 ABC
2 Text Format
3 Canned Msg
is highlighted. Use the navigation left/right keys to
2. ABC
choose from one of the other three text entry modes of
Symbol
are explained in greater detail in the following sections.

ABC mode

•
Enter characters while in
that contains the desired characters (such as
for "h").
•
Press the key repeatedly until the desired character
appears in the display.
•
Pause briefly and the displayed character is accepted
and inserted into your message.
•
Press
®
T9 Word text entry
recognizes commonly used words for the numeric
T9 Word
sequence of keypresses and inserts the word into your
message. It's much faster than the traditional method of text
entry (Abc) and requires only one key press per letter of the
word that you're spelling.
In standby mode, press the left soft key (
1.
press
Enter the phone number of the recipient, then press
2.
54
to display a pop-up menu containing the
, , or
123 T9 Word
to enter a space.
, ,
. Each of the text entry modes
mode by pressing the key
ABC
to compose a new text message.
) , then
Menu
.