LG T5100 User Manual page 160

ABC mode
This mode lets you enter letters by pressing the key labeled
with the required letter once, twice, three times or more until
the letter is displayed.
123 mode (Number mode)
Type numbers using one keystroke per number. To change to
123 mode in a text entry field, press the # key until 123
mode is displayed.
Changing the text input mode
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text input mode
Using the T9 mode
The T9 predictive text input mode lets you enter words easily with a
minimum number of key presses. As you press each key, the phone
begins to display the characters that it thinks you are typing based
on the built-in dictionary. You can also add new words in the
dictionary. As new words are added, the word changes to reflect the
most likely candidate from the dictionary.
1. When you are in the T9 predictive text input mode, start entering
a word by pressing keys 2 to 9. Press one key per letter.
1. When you are in a field that allows
characters to be entered, you will notice
the text input mode indicator in the lower
right corner of the LCD screen.
2. Change the text input mode by pressing
#. You can check the current text input
mode in the lower right corner of the LCD
screen.
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