Text Entry 15
Text Entry
Select a Text Input Mode
Your phone provides convenient ways to enter letters, numbers, and symbols whenever
you are prompted to enter text.
1.
From a screen where you can enter text, press
OPTIONS
(right softkey) to change
the text mode. (If you are in the message entry screen, press OPTIONS [right
softkey] > Text Mode.)
2.
Select one of the following options:
Abc to enter characters by using the alphabet mode. See ABC Mode.
XT9Word to enter text using a predictive text system. See XT9 Smart Input.
123 to enter numeric characters.
Symbols to enter symbols.
Smileys to enter smile icons.
Emoticons to enter “emoticons.” (This is available, for example, when
composing a message or when editing a Schedule or To Do description in
Calendar.)
Paste List to paste copied or cut text (if applicable).
Web Shortcuts to enter Web shortcuts (for example, www., http://, or .com).
Text Options to display the text entry options menu (if applicable). See Set
Text Entry Options.
Tip: When entering text, press to change the capitalization style as Abc > ABC >
abc (ABC mode), or as XT9Word > XT9WORD > XT9word (T9Word mode). The
selected style is displayed in the bottom-right corner of the screen, above the right
softkey label (if applicable).
XT9 Smart Input
XT9 Smart Input is a predictive text input technology which uses the word database to
analyze the letters you enter and create a suitable word.