46 Getting Started
Multipress mode
In Multipress mode, you enter a character by pressing the key on which the
character appears.
To enter text in Multipress mode
• To enter the first character on the numeric key, press once. To enter
the second character on the numeric key, press twice, and so on.
• To enter character that are on the same key, wait for the line under
the character to disappear before you press the key again.
To change the Multipress time out
You can change the length of time to pause between keypresses on the
same numeric key.
1. On the Home screen, select Start > Settings > More > Accessibility.
2. In Multipress time out, choose the length of the pause between
keypresses and select
Done.
XT9 mode
To form a word in XT9 mode, press the keys that contain the letters you
want. As you enter letters, XT9 analyzes your keypresses and attempts
to complete the word. XT9 also tries to predict your next word based on
previous sentences you have type.
To enter text in XT9 mode
1. Press and hold the key.
2. On the menu, select XT9 English.
To change XT9 settings, press and hold
and on the menu, choose XT9
Settings
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Tip To type in all uppercase letters, press the key twice.
While typing, words will appear at the bottom of the screen. Use the
NAVIGATION WHEEL to choose the word you want to insert and press
CENTER SELECT.