Entering Characters Using T9 Text Input - Sanyo SCP-7050 User Manual

Entering Characters Using T9 Text Input

T9 Text Input lets you enter text in your phone with just one
keypress per letter. (To select the T9 Word mode when
entering text, see "Selecting a Character Input Mode" on
page 44.)
T9 Text Input analyzes the letters you enter using an intuitive
word database and creates a suitable word. (The word may
change as you type.)
To enter a word using T9 Text Input:
1.
Select the T9 Word character input mode. (See "Selecting
a Character Input Mode" on page 44.)
2.
Press the corresponding key once for each letter of the
word. For example, to enter the word "Bill," press
a single character. Press and hold
word.
3.
Use your navigation key to scroll through the list (when
applicable), then select your desired word.
4.
To accept a word and insert a space, press
Adding a Word to the T9 Database
If a word you want to enter is not displayed as an option when
you are using T9 Text Input, you can add it to the T9 database.
To add a word to the T9 Text Input database:
1.
Select Mode (right softkey) > Add Word .
2.
Enter the word using Alphabet Mode and select Save (left
softkey). (See "Entering Characters Using Alphabet Mode"
on page 48.) The word will appear as an option the next
time you scroll through options during T9 Text Input.
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. If you make a mistake, press to erase
to erase an entire
.