LG KE500 User Manual page 143

Using the T9 Mode
The T9 predictive text input mode allows you to
enter words easily with a minimum number of key
presses.
As you press each key, the phone begins to
display the characters that it thinks you are typing
based on a built-in dictionary. As new letters are
added, the word changes to reflect the most likely
candidate from the dictionary.
Note
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You can select a different T9 language from the
menu option or long press
setting on the phone is T9 enable MODE
1. When you are in the T9 predictive text input
mode, start entering a word by pressing keys
2 to 9 Press one key per letter
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key . The default
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The word changes as letters are typed-ignore
what's on the screen until the word is typed
completely.
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If the word is still incorrect after typing
completely, press the down navigation key
once or more to cycle through the other word
options.
Example: Press 4 6 6 3 to type
Good.
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If the desired word is missing from the word
choices list, add it by using the ABC mode.
2. Enter the whole word before editing or deleting
any key strokes.
3. Complete each word with a space by pressing
the key 0 or R key.
To delete letters, press C. Press and hold down
C to erase the letters continuously.
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