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Section 5: Entering Text 47
Symbols
This mode allows you to enter symbols, such as punctuation marks.
Add word
This mode allows you to add new words to the phone’s current dictionary.
When you are in a field that allows characters to be entered (such as in a text
message), you will notice the text input mode indicator on the display.
1. To change the text input mode, press the key.
2. Highlight Input Method and press the key. The default mode is Abc.
3. Choose from the following options:
ABC: abc (all lowercase) and ABC (all uppercase).
T9: T9 abc (completed words are all lowercase), T9 Abc (completed words
are initial uppercase) and T9 ABC (completed words are all uppercase).
Numeric: configures the keypad to be used only to enter numbers into a
text message.
Symbols: provides an on screen table which allows you to select from the
list of available symbols associated to each keypad.
Note: Press and hold the key to access Symbol mode. Press the number key corresponding to the
symbol you want to enter. Use the Up and Down Navigation keys to scroll through the available symbols.
Press the Cancel soft key to exit.
Using the T9 Input Method
T9 Predictive Text input method is based on a built-in dictionary.
Enter a Word in T9 Mode
1. In T9 method, begin entering a word by pressing the 2 to 9 keys. Press
each key only once for each letter. The built-in dictionary lists words that
match the keystrokes you have entered.
2. Example: To enter “Hello”, press
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The word that you are typing appears in the display. It may change with
each key that you press.
3. Enter the whole word before editing or deleting the keystrokes.
4. When the word displays correctly, go to step 5.