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3. Text entry
You can use two methods for entering text and numbers: standard mode and
predictive text mode.
■ Standard mode
Standard mode is the only way to enter text into the contacts list, and to rename
caller groups.
Text (Abc)
• Press a key once to insert the first letter on the key, twice for the second
letter, etc. If you pause briefly, the last letter in the display is accepted and
your phone awaits the next entry.
• Press 0 to enter a space, thereby accepting a completed word.
• Press 1 as many times as necessary to scroll through a list of commonly used
characters.
• Press * to display a complete list of special characters.
• Press and hold # to open Editor settings, and select Number mode, Prediction
on or Prediction off, or Writing language.
Numbers (123)
To switch to 123 mode from Abc mode, press and hold # at any message entry
screen to open the Editor settings. Select Number mode, and the device returns to
the message entry screen and switches the ABC icon in the upper left corner of
the display to the 123 icon (or back). To return to Abc mode, press and hold #.
Change language
To change the language, do the following:
1. Press and hold # to open the Editor settings menu list.
2. Select Writing language and the new language.
The phone will return to the message entry screen, and you can write in the new
language.