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Pinyin, Stroke, ABC, T9, Number, and Symbol mode
You can enter text for some features such as
Messages, Phonebook, or Organiser, using Pinyin
mode, Chinese Stroke modes, ABC mode, T9 mode,
Number mode, and Symbol mode.
Changing the text input mode
The text input mode indicator displays when the
cursor is in a text input field.
• Press the right soft key to change the input
mode.
• Press and hold [ ] to switch to Number mode.
• Press and hold [ ] to switch to Symbol mode.
Using Pinyin mode
Pinyin is a system to mark Chinese pronunciation in
Latin alphabets. With the pinyin input method, you
can enter Chinese characters by entering the pinyin
string from the phone keypad.
Entering characters in Pinyin mode
1. Press the keys corresponding to the phonetic
spelling, using the one key per letter.
Example: To enter “
” (li), press [5] and [4].
2. If necessary, press [Left] or [Right] to select the
pinyin you want.
3. If necessary, press [Up] or [Down] to scroll
through choices in the character selection field.
4. Press [1] to activate the character selection field.
A number, 1 to 5, is added to the characters.
5. Press the number key, [1] to [5], corresponding
to the character you want.
Tips for using Pinyin mode
• Press [ ] to insert a space between characters.
• Press [Left] or [Right] to move the cursor.
• Press [C] to remove strokes to the left. Holding
[C] removes all of entered key strokes or
characters.
Using Chinese Stroke modes
These modes allow you to enter individual Chinese
strokes, in written order, from top to bottom and
from left to right. Your phone provides Simplified
Stroke mode and Traditional Stroke mode.
The Chinese strokes are classified into five basic
categories; heng, shu, pie, dian and zhe. The basic
strokes are printed on the keypad, on keys [1] to
[5].
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