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Section 2A: Your Phone – The Basics 45
Entering Text
Selecting a Character Input Mode
Your phone provides convenient ways to enter words, letters,
punctuation, and numbers whenever you are prompted to
enter text (for example, when adding a Contacts entry or
when using Sprint PCS® Mail and SMS Text Messaging).
Tochange the character input mode:
1. When you display a screen where you can enter text,
press
Mode(right softkey) to change the character
input mode.
2. Select one of the following options:
Note: The menus displayed vary according to the entry field. If you see
triangles on the right and left of the menu, you can press the right and left
navigation keys to switch between related menus.
Ⅲ
Alphabetto enter characters by using the Alphabet
mode. (See page 49.)
Ⅲ
T9 Wordto enter characters using predictive T9 Text
Input. (See page 46.)
Ⅲ
SYMBOL to enter symbols.
Ⅲ
SMILEYSto enter smile icons.
Ⅲ
Emotic
ons
to en
ter “emoticons.”
Ⅲ
PRESET SUFFIX to enter a preset suffix (for example,
www., http://www., or .com).
Ⅲ
PresetMessagesto enter preset messages.
(See page 65.)
Ⅲ
RecentMessagesto enter messages used recently.
Ⅲ
Pasteto paste copied or cut text (if applicable).
Ⅲ
NUMBER to enter numbers.
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