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Using T9 Mode
T9 is a predictive text input mode that allows you to key in any character using single keystrokes. This text input
mode is based on a built-in dictionary.
To enter a word in T9 mode:
1.
When you are in T9 mode, press any one of the letter keys to enter a word. Press each key only once for each
letter.
Example:
To enter “Hello” in T9 mode, from the portrait keyboard, press the 4, 3, 5, 5, and 6 keys.
The word that you type displays on the screen. The word may change with each consecutive key press.
2.
Enter the whole word before editing or deleting the keystrokes.
3.
Press
to insert a space and begin entering the next word.
To enter periods, hyphens, apostrophes, and other special characters press
then press the key that contains
the associated symbol.
To shift case in T9 mode:
䊳
Press .
There are 3 cases: Capital lock, Initial capital, and Lower case.
Tip:
You can move the cursor by using the Navigation keys.
To delete characters:
䊳
Press
. Press and hold the
key to clear the display.
Using Number Mode
The Number mode enables you to enter numbers into a text message.
䊳
Press the keys corresponding to the digits you want to enter.
Using Symbol Mode
Symbol mode enables you to insert symbols and punctuation marks into text. To display a list of symbols press
until the symbols display on the screen, or press the Right soft key and select Symbol.
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