Changing the Text Entry Mode
1. While composing a message, press the left soft key
(
) Option to display a pop-up menu with the
following options.
ABC:
•
Quick Text
•
composed as factory defaults, but all 17 can be edited).
Add Number
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Send Option
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options for your message.
Save in Draft
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Edit Send To
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Save Text
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later use.
2. ABC is highlighted. Use the navigation left/right keys to
choose from one of the other three text entry modes of
123, T9 Word, and Symbol. Each text entry mode is
explained in greater detail in the following sections.
Using T9 Mode
T9 Word recognizes the most commonly used word for
any sequence of key presses and inserts that word into
your message. It's much faster than the traditional
method of text entry (Abc) and requires only one key press
per letter of the word that you're spelling.
1. In standby mode, press the left soft key (
then press
to compose a new text message.
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Choose the method of text entry.
: Choose from up to 17 messages (11 are pre-
: Add a number from your Phonebook.
: Choose the priority, validity, privacy, and other
: Save the message to your Draft folder.
: Edit the Send To number of your recipient.
: Save the text in your message to Quick Text for
(Messages),
) Menu,
(New Text Msg)