Using The T9 Mode; Using The Upper/Lower-Case; Character Mode - Samsung SGH-P100 Manual

Entering Text

Using the T9 Mode

The T9 predictive text input mode allows you to key
in any character using single keystrokes. This text
input mode is based on a built-in dictionary.
1. When you are in T9 predictive text input mode,
start entering a word by pressing keys
. Press each key only once for one letter.
Example: to enter Hello in T9 mode,
press ,
The word that you are typing appears on the
display. It may change with each key that you
press.
2. Enter the whole word before editing or deleting
the keystrokes.
3. If the word is correct, start entering the next
word.
Otherwise, press the
display alternative word choices for the keys
that you have pressed.
Example: both Of and Me have the sequence
, . The phone displays the most
commonly used choice first.
4. Put a space between each word by pressing the
key.
• To type words not found in the T9 mode, change
the text input mode to the upper/lower-case
character input mode.
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to
, , and .
, or key to
• To enter full stops, hyphens or apostrophes, press
the key. The T9 mode applies grammar rules
to ensure that the correct punctuation is used.
Example: is used twice to display two
punctuation marks:
L e t ' s
• To shift the case in T9 mode, use the
• You can move the cursor by using the
keys. To delete letters, press the
and hold down the

Using the Upper/Lower-Case

Character Mode

Use the to keys to enter your text.
1. Press the key labeled with the required letter:
- Once for the first letter
- Twice for the second letter
- And so on
2. Select the other letters in the same way.
Note: The cursor moves to the right when you press a
different key. When entering the same letter
twice or a different letter on the same key, just
wait for a few seconds for the cursor to move
right automatically, and then select the next
letter.
Entering Text
e a t .
key.
and
key. Press
key to clear the display.
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