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Entering Text Using Predictive
Text
Your phone offers T9 Predictive Text, a text entry
mode that recognizes common words matching
your key presses. T9 requires only one key press
per letter of the word, and is faster than
traditional text entry.
To switch to T9 mode, press
OPTIONS
, then
select
Text Mode
➔
Predictive Text
.
While entering text:
•
Press the key for each letter only once.
•
Enter the entire word before editing or deleting
characters. Press to backspace and clear one
character, or press and hold to clear an entire word.
•
When T9 displays possible matches, use the
Navigation Key
to highlight the correct word
and press the
MENU/OK Key
.
•
Press to toggle between T9 Word (initial case),
T9 word (lower case) and T9 WORD (upper case).
•
To enter a space, press .
•
Press once to enter a period, twice to enter
:)
,
or three times to enter
:-)
.
Entering Text using Abc/ABC/
abc Mode
Abc mode is standard text entry mode for mobile
telephones.
To switch to Abc mode, press
OPTIONS
,
then select
Text Mode
➔
Abc
.
While entering text:
•
Press the appropriate key once for the first letter on
the key, twice for the second letter, three times for
the third letter, and four times for the fourth letter.
•
When the correct letter displays, pause briefly to
advance to the next letter, or press another key.
•
Press to backspace to clear one character.
Press and hold to clear an entire word.
•
Press to toggle between Abc (initial case), abc
(lower case) and ABC (upper case).
•
To enter a space, press .
•
Use to quickly enter punctuation. For example,
press 1 time to enter a period, 2 times for a question
mark, etc.
•
Press and hold any key to enter the number on the
key.