Entering Text - Sanyo SCP-8400 User Manual

Entering Text

Selecting a Character Input Mode
Your phone provides convenient ways to enter words, letters,
punctuation, and numbers whenever you are prompted to enter text
(for example, when adding a Contacts entry or when sending email
messages).
To change the character input mode:
1.
When you display a screen where you can enter text, press
Mode (right softkey).
2.
Select a character input mode:
T9 Word to enter characters using predictive T9 Text Input.
Alphabet to enter characters by tapping the keypad.
SYMBOL to enter symbols.
SMILEYS to enter smile icons.
Emoticons to enter "emoticons".
PRESET SUFFIX to enter a preset suffix.
Preset Messages to enter preset messages.
Recent Messages to enter messages you have used recently.
Paste to paste copied or cut text (if applicable).
NUMBER to enter numbers.
Signature to enter your signature (see page 36).
From To Do List to enter To Do List as an event, etc..
Erase All to erase all text (if applicable).
Select Text to select stored text for copying or cutting.
Add Word to store words that you use frequently (see page
24).
Text Options to display the Text Entry settings menu. (See
page 42)
Tip:
Preset Messages
when composing text messages.
are available when composing picture messages.
a signature has previously been created.
Tip:
When entering text, press the
( > > ).
Abc ABC abc
1. The Basics
,
Recent Messages
Preset Messages
Shift
, , and
Signature Emoticons
,
Recent Messages
Signature
(shift) key to change letter capitalisation
are available
, and
Signature
is available only when
23