Using T9 Mode; Using The Upper/Lower-Case Character Mode - Samsung SGH-X426 Manual

Entering Text

Using T9 Mode

T9 is a predictive text input mode that allows you to
key in any character using single keystrokes. This
text input mode is based on a built-in dictionary.
To enter a word in T9 mode:
1. When you are in T9 mode, start entering a word
by pressing the 2 to 9 keys. Press each key only
once for each letter.
Example: To enter "Hello" in T9 mode,
press the 4, 3, 5, 5 and 6 keys.
The word that you are typing appears on the
display. It may change with each key that you
press.
2. Enter the whole word before editing or deleting
the keystrokes.
3. When the word displays correctly, go to step 4.
If not, press the 0, Up or Down key to display
alternative word choices for the keys that you
have pressed.
Example: Both "Of" and "Me" have the 6 and 3
keys. The phone displays the most
commonly used choice first.
4. Put a space by pressing the
entering the next word.
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• To type words not found in T9 mode, change the
text input mode to the upper/lower-case
character input mode.
• To enter full stops, hyphens or apostrophes, press
the 1 key. T9 mode applies grammar rules to
ensure that the correct punctuation is used.
Example: The 1 key is used twice to display two
punctuation marks:
L e t '
• To shift the case in T9 mode, use the
There are two cases: Lower Case (
Capital Lock ( ).
• You can move the cursor by using the Left and
Right keys. To delete letters, press the C key.
Press and hold the C key to clear the display.
Using the Upper/Lower-Case
Character Mode
Use the 1 to 0 keys to enter your text.
1. Press the key labeled with the letter you want:
- Once for the first letter
- Twice for the second letter
- And so on
2. Select the other letters in the same way.
Note: The cursor moves to the right when you press a
different key. When entering the same letter
twice or a different letter on the same key, just
wait for a few seconds for the cursor to move
to the right automatically, and then select the
next letter.
Entering Text
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