Understanding Your Phone 45
5.
Tap
to input another upper-case letter or tap
twice to switch to ABC mode. The shift key will
change to
in ABC mode. All following letters will
be uppercase until you tap the shift key again.
Using Symbol/Numeric Mode
Use Symbol/Numeric Mode to add numbers, symbols, or
emoticons.
1.
Rotate your phone counterclockwise to a Landscape
orientation.
2.
Tap
at the bottom of the screen. The Symbol/
Numeric keyboard is displayed.
3.
Tap the desired number, symbol, or emoticon
characters.
4.
Tap the
button
to access additional symbols.
5.
Tap
to return to Abc mode.
Predictive Text
By using the Predictive Text option, you can have next-letter
prediction and regional error correction, which compensates
for pressing the wrong keys on the QWERTY keyboard.
Predictive text is turned on by default.
1.
Press and hold
(
Input Methods
)
on the keyboard,
then tap
.
2.
Tap the ON/OFF slider, located to the right of the
Predictive text
field, to
.
3.
In the text portion of the message screen, begin typing
a word. A list of word options is displayed. Tap one of
the words to replace the word that has already been
typed or scroll the line of words to the left for more
word choices.
4.
Continue typing your message. Tap
to send the
message or press
(
Menu
)
for more options. For
more information, refer to
“Creating and Sending
Messages”
on page 82.