Messaging; Sending A Message; Entering Text; T9 Mode - LG GS290 User Manual

Messaging

Messaging
Your GS290 combines SMS and MMS
into one intuitive and easy-to-use
menu.

Sending a message

1 Touch Messaging in the
COMMUNICATION tab. And touch
New message to begin composing
a new message.
2 Touch Insert to add an image,
video, sound, template and so on.
3 Touch Recipient at the bottom of
the screen to enter the recipients.
Then enter the number or touch
to select a contact. You can
even add multiple contacts.
4 Touch Send when ready.
WARNING: If an image, video
or sound is added to an SMS it
will be automatically converted to
an MMS and you will be charged
accordingly.

Entering text

There are five ways to enter text:
Keypad, Keyboard, Handwriting-
Screen, Handwriting-Box,
Handwriting-Double Box.
You can choose your input method by
tapping and Input method.
Touch to turn on T9 mode. This
icon is only shown when you choose
Keypad as the input method.
Touch to choose the writing
language.
Touch to change between
numbers, symbols and text input.
Use Shift key to change between
capital or lowercase input.

T9 mode

The T9 mode uses a built-in dictionary
to recognise the words you're writing
based on the sequence of keys you've
touched. It predicts the word you are
inputting and suggests alternatives.

Handwriting recognition

In Handwriting mode you simply write
on the screen and your GS290 will
convert your handwriting into your
message. Select Handwriting-Screen
or Handwriting-Box according to
your preferred view.
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