Text Or Number Entry; T9 ® Text Input - Philips 650 User Manual

4 • Text or number entry
Text can be entered in editing screens in two different
ways: by using T9 ® predictive Text Input, or basic
text input. Two other modes for numbers and
punctuation marks, are also available. Icons appearing
on the screen show the active text mode.
T9 Text input
®
T9 ® predictive Text Input is an intelligent editing
mode for messages, including a comprehensive
dictionary. It allows you to quickly enter text. Press
only once on the key corresponding to each letter
needed to spell a word: keystrokes input are analysed
and the word suggested by T9
screen. If several words are available according to the
keys used, the word you entered is highlighted: press
< >
or to browse the list and to choose from
those proposed by the T9
example below).
10
® is displayed in the edit
®
built-in dictionary (see
How to use it?
Alphabets and symbols represented by each key are as
follows:
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to To key in letters.
< >
To browse the list of candidate words.
or
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or To confirm entry.
Short press to clear one entry, long
c
press to clear all text.
Shift from Standard, to lower, to
0
UPPER case.
Shift from T9
*
numeric mode.
Shift to symbols and punctuation
#
mode. Press
Example: how to enter the word "home":
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1. Press
the first word of a list: Good.
>
2. Press to scroll and select Home.
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3. Press or
word Home.
® to basic mode, to
>
to scroll.
. The screen displays
to confirm selection of the

Text or number entry