Motorola iDEN i88s User Manual page 36

Press R to accept the punctuation and continue typing.
NOTE: Additional punctuation symbols are available in Symbols mode.
Enter a Word
To enter a word using Word mode:
1
Choose Word as your text entry mode.
2
Type a word by using one key-press per desired letter.
For example, to type "test" press 8 3 7 8.
The displayed word may change as you type it. Do not try to correct the
word as you go. Type to the end of the word before editing.
If the word that appears is not the desired word, press 0 to change the
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word on the display to the next most likely word in the database.
Repeat until the desired word appears.
If the desired word does not appear, you can add it to the database of
words using the instructions in "Adding Words to the User Database"
on page 28.
Adding Words to the User Database
To add words to the T9 database:
1
Change from Word text entry mode to Alpha text entry mode. See
"Choosing a Text Entry Mode" on page 26.
2 Type the word using Alpha text entry mode.
3
Return to Word text entry mode.
Press R to add a space.
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The word you typed in Alpha text entry mode is now in the database.
NOTE: You cannot store alphanumeric combinations, such as Y2K.
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