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E
NTERING
You can enter letters, numbers, and symbols in
contacts, text messages, and your banner.
Understanding screen
The current entry mode
(and capitalization setting, when applicable)
are indicated by icons.
characters
remaining
text entry
fields
Text entry modes
There are six text entry modes:
Case change
Numbers only
Normal alpha
The mode you start in depends on the task
Note:
you are doing. For example, when entering a
phone number, you're in number mode. When
entering a name for a contact, you're in normal
text mode. See "Changing modes" on page 17.
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T
EXT
capitalization setting
text entry
mode
Rapid Entry
Add Symbol
Add Smiley
Entering numbers
• To enter a number while in
a number key once.
• To enter a number while in
mode, press and hold a number key until the
number appears on the screen.
Entering words letter by letter
Press a key once for the first letter, twice for
1.
the second letter, and so on.
Wait for the cursor to move right and enter the
2.
next letter.
To enter a space, press
Note:
Entering words quickly
When you press a series of keys using
checks its dictionary of common words and
guesses at the word you are trying to spell.
For each letter of the word you want, press the
1.
key once. For example, to enter the word
"any" press
If the word doesn't match what you want,
2.
press
to look at other word matches.
When you see the word you want, press
3.
mode, press
or
.
mode,
→
→
.
Entering Text
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