Entering Characters by Tapping the Keypad
To enter characters by tapping the keypad, select the
"Selecting a Character Input Mode" on pages 76-77). Press the
corresponding key until the desired character appears. By default, the first
letter of a word is capitalized and following letters are lowercase.
Characters scroll in the following order:
In Spanish mode, characters scroll in the following order.
See page 45 for changing Spanish entering mode.
After a character is entered, the cursor automatically advances to the next
space after two seconds or when you enter a character not on the same key.
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mode (see
Alphabet
Using Smart Punctuation
"Smart punctuation" is available using in T9 mode. It's a quick and easy
way to type email domains, possessive forms and contractions. When you
press
, T9 displays a period.
However, as you continue to type, T9 determines the appropriate mark
based on your word database.
For example, to type "It's easy."
Press
The beginning of the word after the space is changed to upper/lower
Tip:
case depending on the entry field. You can change the shift by pressing
.
Entering Symbols, Numbers and Smile Pictures
Entering SYMBOL
To enter symbols, select the
SYMBOL
Input Mode" on pages 76-77.)
In a text entry field, press right softkey.
1.
Highlight
and press
2.
SYMBOL
Highlight the line that includes your desired symbol.
3.
Press the corresponding key (1~0) with each symbol.
4.
or
Highlight your desired symbol by using the Navigation key, and press
.
Entering NUMBER
To enter numbers, select the
NUMBER
key (see "Selecting a Character Input Mode" on pages 76-77).
In a text entry field, press right softkey.
1.
Highlight
and press
2.
NUMBER
Press the corresponding numeric key to enter the number.
3.
Press and hold the corresponding numeric key to enter the
Shortcut:
number directly.
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mode. (See "Selecting a Character
.
mode and press the appropriate
.
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