Changing The Text Input Mode; Using The T9 Mode - Samsung SGH-A400 User Manual

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E E n n t t e e r r i i n n g g T T e e x x t t

Changing the Text Input Mode

When you are in a field that allows characters to be
entered, you will notice the text input mode indicator in
the display.
Enter Name
I
OK
To select...
Upper-case characters
Lower-case characters
Numbers only
The T9 mode

Using the T9 Mode

The T9 predictive text input mode allows you to key in
any character using single keystrokes. This text input
mode is based on a built-in dictionary.
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Text input mode
indicator
Then press the
soft
key until...
is displayed. See page 46.
A
is displayed. See page 46.
a
is displayed. See page 47.
1
is displayed. See below.
1. When you are in the T9 predictive text input mode,
start entering a word by pressing keys
Press each key only once for one letter.
Example: to enter HELLO in the T9 mode, press
,
,
The word that you are typing appears in the display. It
may change with each key that you press.
2. Type to the end of the word before editing or deleting
any keystrokes.
3. If the word is correct, start entering the next word.
Otherwise, press
,
display alternate word choices for the keys that you
have pressed.
Example: OF and ME both share the sequence
. The phone displays the most
commonly used choice first.
4. Complete each word with a space by pressing the
key.
• To type words not found in the T9 mode, change the
text input mode to the upper/lower-case character
input mode. Words typed in these character modes
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and
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