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Entering Text

You can enter alphanumeric characters by

using the phone’s touch screen. For example,

storing names in the Address Book, writing a

message or scheduling events in the calendar

all require text to be entered.

The following text input modes are available

on the phone while typing in landscape mode

(unless otherwise noted).

Symbol Mode

The Symbol Mode enables you to enter

various symbols or special characters. To

enter a symbol, touch . Then select the

desired symbol.

ABC Mode

This mode (default) allows you to enter letters

by touching the key labeled with the required

letter once, twice, three or four times until the

letter is displayed.

123 Mode (Numbers Mode)

Type numbers using one keytouch per number.

To change to 123 mode in a text entry field,

touch .

Using the T9 Mode

The T9 predictive text input mode allows you

to enter words easily with a minimum number

of key presses while typing in Portrait mode.

As you touch each key, the phone begins to

display the characters that it thinks you are

typing based on a built-in dictionary. As new

letters are added, the word changes to reflect

the most likely candidate from the dictionary.

To enter T9 Mode, touch .

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