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Entering Text
Know Your Device
Add a New Word to the T9 Dictionary
1. After pressing the keys corresponding to
the word you want to add, press the
Down
navigation key to display the alternative words.
2. When the last alternative word displays,
Spell
word
displays.
3. Press
Spell word
.
4. Enter the word you want to add using the
Alphabetic method.
5. Press
Add
or the
Center
key.
The word is added to the T9 dictionary and
becomes the first word for the associated series
of keys.
Note
: This feature may not be available for some
languages.
•
To enter periods, hyphens, colons, or parenthesis,
press and hold the
Asterisk
key. T9 mode
applies grammar rules to ensure that correct
punctuation is used.
•
To shift case in T9 mode, press the
Pound
key to toggle between Initial capital, Capital lock,
Lower case, and Numeric modes.
•
You can move the cursor by using the
Left
and
Right
Navigation keys.
•
To delete letters, press the
Clear
key. Press
and hold
Clear
to clear the display.
Using the Symbols Input Method
The Symbol input method enables you to insert
symbols and punctuation marks into text.
1. To enter symbol mode, press the
Asterisk
key.
2. Use the
Up
and
Down
Navigation keys to scroll
through pages of available symbols.
3. Use the either the number keys to select a
symbol.
4. To return to your message, press
OK
or the
Center
key. Press
Cancel
to return to your
message without entering a symbol.
Note
: After the first symbol has been selected for
entering text, the first page to appear after pressing
the
Asterisk
key is called
My favorites
, which
saves the symbols you use the most.
Using the 123 Numeric Input
Method
The Numeric mode enables you to enter numbers
into a text message. Press the keys corresponding
to the digits you want to enter.
