Text Entry - Panasonic Vodafone VS3 Manual

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Basics

Text entry

Input method
Your phone provides three text input methods to enter characters.
A predictive text entry system. You can enter a
®
T9
word with fewer key presses.
A traditional way to type in a letter. Press a key
Multi-tap
several times until the required letter appears.
You can enter numbers (0-9), e and r.
Numeric
An icon on the upper left of the screen shows the current input
method and letter case.
Input method Icon Letter case
T9y Automatic
®
T9 T9u Upper case
T9 Lower case
Abc Automatic
Multi-tap ABC Upper case
abc Lower case
Numeric 123 -
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Changing the input method
Press and hold [e] to cycle through the input methods as
follows.
T9 (T9y) 7 Multi-tap (Abc) 7 Numeric (123)
Changing the letter case
Press [e] repeatedly until the icon for the required letter case
mode appears.
Auto capital change
When the letter case is set to Automatic (T9y and Abc), the first
character is entered as upper case and subsequent letters as
lower case.
When one of the following characters [. (Period) ! ? ] is entered,
the next character is entered as upper case.