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When composing a text message, the current mode of text
entry (with the exception of
Symbol
) is indicated in the lower
right corner of the display.
Change or select a text entry mode
1.
While composing a text message, press
the left soft key (
)
Option
to display a
pop-up such as the one to the right.
The arrows on either side of
ABC
indicate other text entry
modes are available.
2.
Use the navigation left/right keys to choose from
ABC
,
Symbol
,
123
, or
T9 Word
. Each text entry mode is
explained in greater detail in the following sections.
ABC mode
•
Enter characters while in
ABC
mode by pressing the key
that contains the desired characters (such as
for “h”).
•
Press a key repeatedly until the available character for
that key appears in the display.
•
Pause briefly and the displayed character is accepted
and inserted into your message.
•
Press
to enter a space.
Symbol
Symbol entry mode. Enter symbols into your
message by pressing the corresponding number
that appears above it in the display.
123
Number entry mode. Enter numbers by pressing
the corresponding key on the keypad.
T9 Word
Predictive text mode. Press each key only once
to enter the letter of the word that you’re spelling.
Text Entry
Mode
Function