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Entering Text
Selecting a Character Input Mode
Your phone provides convenient ways to enter words, letters,
punctuation, and numbers whenever you are prompted to enter text
(for example, when adding a Contacts entry or when sending email
messages).
To change the character input mode:
1.
When you display a screen where you can enter text, press
Mode (right softkey).
2.
Select a character input mode:
Preset Messages to enter preset messages.
Recent Messages to enter messages you have used recently.
Signature to enter your signature.
T9 Word to enter characters using predictive T9 Text Input.
Alphabet to enter characters by tapping the keypad.
SYMBOL to enter symbols.
NUMBER to enter numbers.
PRESET SUFFIX to enter a preset suffix.
SMILEYS to enter smile pictures.
Emoticons to enter an emotion icon.
Tip:
Preset Messages, Recent Messages, and Emoticons are only available
when composing text messages.
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Entering Characters Using T9 Text Input
T9 Text Input lets you enter text in your phone by pressing keys just
once per letter. (To select the T9 Word mode when entering text, see
"Selecting a Character Input Mode" on the previous page.)
T9 Text Input analyses the letters you enter using an intuitive word
database and creates a suitable word. (The word may change as you
enter more letters.) If the word you want does not display after you
have entered all the letters, press
word selections. To accept a word and insert a space, press
If you make a mistake, press
and hold
to delete an entire entry.
Adding a Word to the T9 Database
If a word you want to enter does not display as an option when you
are using T9 Text Input, you can add it to the database.
To add a word to the T9 Text Input database:
1.
Select the Alphabet input mode. (See "Selecting a Character
Input Mode" on the previous page.)
2.
Enter the word using multi-tap text entry. (See "Entering
Characters by Tapping the Keypad" on the next page.)
3.
Press Mode (right softkey), highlight T9 Word, and press
(The word will appear as an option the next time you scroll
through options during T9 Text Input.)
to scroll through additional
.
to erase a single character. Press
.
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