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Entering text
Changing the text input mode
When you are in a field that allows characters
entry, you should notice the text input mode
indicator on the display.
Example: Entering a name for a Contacts entry
T9Word
To change to another text input mode:
1. Press the Menu soft key.
MENU
T9Word
2. Scroll to the mode by pressing the Navigation
keys.
3. To select the highlighted mode, press the OK
key. If you want to exit the menu without
changing to a new mode, press
The selected text input mode indicator appears
on the display.
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Text input
mode indicator
.
Using the T9 (English) mode
To type a word, press keys corresponding to the
letters you need. Remember the following as you
are typing:
1. Press alphanumeric keys on the keypad just
once per letter. For example, to enter "Hello",
press the
,
,
,
The word you are typing appears on the
display. It may change with each key press.
2. Type to the end of the word before editing or
deleting any keystrokes.
3. Put a space between words by pressing
If the word that appears on the display is not
the one that you desire, press
more times to display alternative word choices
for the keys you have typed. For example, both
"of" and "me" use
and
displays the most commonly used choice first.
4. Continue entering the next word.
Smart punctuation
Periods, hyphens, and apostrophes are available
by pressing
. The T9 mode applies rules of
grammar to insert the correct punctuation. Notice
that
is used twice in this example to display
two punctuation marks:
L
e
t
'
s
E
Entering text
, and
.
.
one or
. The phone
a
t
.
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