Motorola iDEN i205 User Manual page 84

Entering Text
2 Type a word by pressing one key for each letter.
For example, to type "test" press 8 3 7 8.
The displayed word may change as you type it. Do
not try to correct the word as you go. Type to the
end of the word before editing.
3 If the word that appears is not the desired word,
press 0 to change the word on the display to the
next most likely word in the database.
Repeat until the desired word appears.
If the desired word does not appear, you can add it to
the database of words using the instructions in
"Adding Words to the User Database" on page 76.
Special Key Functions
Some of the phone's keys assume different functions
while in Word mode.
Shift and Caps Lock
Press # to make the next letter typed uppercase
(shift), to make all subsequent letters types
uppercase (caps lock), or to go back to lowercase
letters.
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These icons appear in the top row of your display:
m
Shift is on.
n
Caps lock is on.
When neither of these icons appear, letters typed are
lowercase.
Note: T9 Text Input automatically makes the first
letter of a sentence uppercase.
Punctuation
In Word mode, T9 Text Input uses Smart Punctuation
to insert the correct punctuation within a word and at
the end of a sentence.
Press 1 to insert punctuation. One of eight basic
punctuation symbols will be inserted (. , - ' @ : ? ;).
Press 0 to change the inserted punctuation symbol
to another of the eight basic punctuation symbols.
Note: Additional punctuation symbols are available
in Symbols mode.
Adding Words to the User Database
1 Select Alpha as your text input mode.
2 Type the word using Alpha mode.
3 Select Word as your text input mode.
4 Press #.