Samsung SGH X497 Cell Phone User Manual


 
Section 5: Entering Text 61
Using Alphabet Mode
Section 5
To add a new word into the T9 dictionary:
1. After pressing the keys corresponding to the word you
want to add, press the key or the Up or Down key
to display the alternative words.
2. When you press the key or the Up or Down key at
the last alternative word, the display shows Add on the
bottom line. Press the Spell soft key or the key.
3. If necessary, clear the word using the key and
enter the word you want to add using ABC mode. See
page "Changing the Text Entry Mode" on page 58.
4. Press the OK soft key or the key.
The word is added to the T9 dictionary and becomes the
first word for the associated keypress series.
Note: This feature may not be available for some languages.
To enter periods, hyphens, or apostrophes, press the key.
T9 mode applies grammar rules to ensure that correct
punctuation is used.
To shift case in T9 mode, use the key. There are 3 cases:
Initial capital, Capital lock, and Lower case.
You can move the cursor by using the Left and Right keys. To
delete letters, press the key. Press and hold the key
to clear the display.
Using Alphabet Mode
To use the Alphabet Mode use the to keys to enter
your text.
1. Press the key labeled with the letter you want: