Entering Text - Samsung SPH-A580 Series User Manual

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dialed when it shows "Calling...".)
Note: Location 1 is reserved for voice mail and cannot be changed.
To use Two-Touch Dialing for Speed Dial locations 10-99:
1. Press the first digit.
2. Press and hold the second digit for approximately two
seconds. (The display confirms that the number has been
dialed when it shows "Calling...".)

Entering Text

Selecting a Character Input Mode
Your phone provides convenient ways to enter words, letters,
punctuation, symbols, and numbers whenever you are prompted to
enter text (for example, when adding a Contacts entry or when
sending text messages).
To change the character input mode:
1. When you display a screen where you can enter text,
Press the right softkey
2. Select a character input mode:
•
T9 (English) to enter characters using predictive
T9 Text Input (see page 23).
•
Alpha to enter characters by tapping the keypad
(see page 23).
•
Symbol to enter symbols (see page 24).
•
Number to enter numbers (see page 24).
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for Options.