Entering Text - LG LGLX600 User Manual

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Entering Text

Your phone features a QWERTY keyboard, specifically
designed for easy and comfortable text entry.
The QWERTY keyboard uses the same layout and works
just like the keyboard on your computer. Use your
thumbs to enter text.
To change capitalization, press
To enter alternate characters on a key, press
then press the key. To lock the function key (as when
entering a series of numbers), press
and hold the FN key.
To enter symbols, press
For additional test entry options, see "Selecting a Text
Input Mode" below.
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and
twice or press
and select a symbol.
Selecting a Text Input Mode
Your phone provides convenient ways to enter words,
letters, punctuation, and numbers whenever you are
prompted to enter text (for example, when adding a
Contacts entry or when using Sprint Mail and SMS Text
Messaging).
1.
From a screen where you can enter text, press
OPTIONS (right softkey) and select Text Mode to
change the text input mode.
2.
Select one of the following options:
Predictive Text to enter text using a predictive text-
entry system that reduces the number of
keystrokes required to enter a word (see page 30).
Symbols to enter symbols (see page 31).
Emoticon to enteremoticons.
Smileys to enter"emoticons"(see page 31).
Settings to entermessage settings.
Tip When entering text, press
capitalization (
ABC > Abc > abc
Section 2A. Phone Basics
to change letter
).
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