General Functions
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Entering Text
You can enter alphanumeric characters by
using the phone’s keypad. For example,
storing names in the Contacts, writing a
message, or creating scheduling events in
the Calendar all require entering text.
The following text input modes are
available on your phone.
T9 Mode
This mode allows you to enter words
with only one keystroke per letter. Each
key on the keypad has more than one
letter. T9 mode automatically compares
your keystrokes with an internal linguistic
dictionary to determine the correct word,
thus requiring far fewer keystrokes than
the traditional ABC mode.
You can turn T9 input mode on or off.
From a text field, press the right soft key
Options. Press 4 T9 Languages. Press 1
T9 On/ T9 Off.
ABC Mode
This mode allows you to enter letters by
pressing the key labeled with the
required letter once, twice, three or four
times until the letter is displayed.
n Notice
The default text input mode on the
phone is Abc mode.
123 Mode (Numbers Mode)
Type numbers using one keystroke per
number. To change to 123 mode in a text
entry field, press key until 123 mode
is displayed.
Symbol Mode
This mode allows you to enter special
characters. To access Symbol mode, press
the key while in a text field.
Changing the Text Input Mode
Change the text input mode by pressing
. You can check the current text
input mode in the upper right corner of
the screen.
Using T9 Mode
T9 predictive text input mode allows you
to enter words easily with a minimum
number of key presses. As you press 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
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