Sprint Nextel S1 Cell Phone User Manual


 
40 Section 2A: Phone Basics
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 SMS Text Messaging).
To change the character inputmode:
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:
T9 Word to enter characters using predictive T9 Text
Input.(See page 41.)
Alphabetto enter characters by using the Alphabet
mode. (See page 44.)
SYMBOLto enter symbols.
SMILEYSto enter smile icons.
Emoticonsto enter “emoticons.”
WebShortcutto enter Web shortcuts (for example,
www., http://, or .com).
PresetMsgs
to enter presetmessages. (See page 60.)
Recent
Msgs
to enter messages used recently.
Paste to paste copied or cut text(if applicable).
From To Do to enter the to do list(if applicable).
NUMBERto enter numbers.
Note:
The menus displayed vary according to the entry field. If you
see triangles on the right of the menu, you can press the right
and left navigation keys to switch between related menus.