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– or –
Press TEXT MODE... (right softkey) > Text Settings from other
text input screens.
– or –
From standby mode, press
Text Entry .
2.
Highlight an option and press
Input Language to select the language (English or Spanish).
My Words to edit or delete custom words you have added to
the predictive text database.
Add Word to store words that you frequently use.
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Word Prediction to automatically display the word that may
follow the current text input.
Word Completion to suggest possible words based on letters
you have entered when the Predictive Text input mode is
turned on (see page 20).
Word Scan to allow the predictive text input system to suggest
words it finds in Contacts and messages.
Word Choice List to display the word choice list.
Auto-Complete to show completed words or phrases that
match partial words or phrases you have entered regardless of
whether the ABC input mode or the Predictive Text input mode
is turned on.
Help to view the Predictive Text instructions.
> Settings/Tools > Settings >
.
ABC Input Mode
In the ABC input mode, also known as multi-tap entry, you press
keys one, two, three, or four times to enter the letters you see on
the keypad. For example, press
or three times for "c"; or press
three times for "r," or four times for "s."
1.
Select the ABC input mode. (See page 20.)
2.
Press the corresponding keys repeatedly until the correct
letter appears. (For example, to enter the word "Bill," press
twice,
three times,
three times again.) (If you make a mistake, press
a single character. Press and hold
By default, the first letter of an entry is capitalized and the
following letters are lowercased. After a character is entered, the
cursor automatically advances to the next space after two
seconds or when you enter a character on a different key.
Predictive Text Input
Predictive Text input, also known as T9 Text Input, lets you enter
text by pressing keys just once per letter. (To select the Predictive
Text input mode when entering text, see page 20.)
Predictive Text input uses an intuitive word database to analyze
the letters you enter and create a suitable word. (The word may
change as you type.)
once for "a," twice for "b",
once for "p," twice for "q,"
three times, and
to erase
to erase an entire word.)
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