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5
Entering Text
This section describes how to choose your preferred text input mode when enter-
ing characters.
5.1
Keypad Input
key:
Press:
Insert smart punctuation.
Press and hold:
Insert 1.
Navigation keys
:
Left/Right
: Previous/next letter/word.
Up/Down
: Page up/down.
Keypad:
Press:
Alphabetic input (a, b, c).
Press and hold:
Numeric input (1, 2, 3).
key:
Input “0” in numeric mode.
key:
Change input methods.
5.2
Text Input Mode
Text mode allows you to choose between T9Word, Abc, or Numeric modes.
•
T9Word:
Enter text using a predictive text system that reduces the number of
key presses required while entering a word
•
Abc:
Allows you to enter alphabetic characters by pressing the key labeled with
the corresponding letter.
•
123:
Allows you to enter numbers.
5.3
Changing Text Mode
a When you are in a text entry field, press
OPTIONS > Text Mode
to change
text input mode.
b Choose from the following options: T9Word, Abc, 123, Symbols, Smileys, Text
Settings.