Entering Text - LG Chocolate User Manual

Signal strength
You can check the strength of your signal by
the signal indicator (
screen of your phone. Signal strength can
vary, particularly inside buildings. Moving
near to a window may improve reception.

Entering Text

You can enter alphanumeric characters by
using the phone's keypad. For example,
storing names in the Address Book, writing a
message, creating scheduling events in the
calendar all require entering text. The
following text input methods are available in
the phone.
N N o o t t e e
Some fields may allow only one text
v
input mode (e.g. telephone number in
address book fields).
) on the LCD
T9 Mode
This mode allows you to enter words with
only one keystroke per letter. Each key on
the keypad has more than one letter. The T9
mode automatically compares your
keystrokes with an internal linguistic
dictionary to determine the correct word,
thus requiring far fewer keystrokes than the
traditional ABC mode.
ABC Mode
This mode allows you to enter letters by
pressing the key labeled with the required
letter once, twice, three or four times until
the letter is displayed.
123 Mode (Numbers Mode)
Type numbers using one keystroke per
number. To change to 123 mode in a text
entry field, press
is displayed.
Symbolic Mode
This mode allows you to enter special
characters.
key until 123 mode
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