Sprint Nextel M220 Cell Phone User Manual


 
Phone Basics
Section 2A. Phone Basics 29
To use Two-Touch Dialing for speed dial locations 10–99:
1. Press the first digit.
2. Press and hold the second digit for approximately
two seconds. The display confirms that the number
has been dialed when it shows the calling
animation.
Entering Text
Selecting a Text Input Mode
Your phone provides convenient ways to enter letters,
numbers, and symbols whenever you are prompted to
enter text (for example, when adding a Contacts entry
or when using Sprint Mail and SMS Text Messaging).
1. From a screen where you can enter text, press
Options (right softkey) to change the text input
mode.
2. Select one of the following options:
T9(English) to enter text using a predictive text
system that reduces the number of keypresses
required while entering a word. (See page 30.)
Alpha to cycle through the alpha characters
associated with the letters on the keypad. (See
page 31.)
Symbol to enter symbols. (See page 32.)
Number to enter numbers by pressing the
numbers on the keypad. (See page 32.)
Preset Msg to enter preprogrammed messages.
(See page 32.)
Recent Msg to enter a message from a list of
previous messages (see page 32).
Emoticons to enter “emoticons.” (see page 32.)
Text Options to configure these options:
Auto-Capital, Used Word Dic., Display Cand., Prediction
Start, Dual Language, and Insert Space (see
page 32).
Note
Speed dialing is not available when you are roaming;
when you are roaming off the Sprint National
Network, you must always dial using eleven digits
(1 + area code + number).
Tip
When entering text, press the * (Shift) key to change
letter capitalization (abc > Abc > ABC).
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