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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 using Sprint PCS Mail and SMS Text Messaging).
Tip:
If the character modes do not appear after pressing the right
softkey, try entering a single character in the entry field and
then pressing the right softkey again.
To change the character input mode:
1.
When you display a screen where you can enter text,
press the right softkey (
input mode.
2.
Select one of the following options:
T9(English) to enter text using a predictive text
entering system that reduces the number of keys
that need to be pressed while entering a word
(see page 51).
Alpha to cycle through the alpha characters
associated with the letters on the keypad
(see page 52).
Symbol to enter symbols (see page 54).
Number to enter numbers by pressing the numbers
on the keypad (see page 54).
Preset Msg to enter preprogrammed messages
(see page 54).
Recent Msg to enter a message from a list of
previous messages (see page 54).
50
) to change the character
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