Entering Text 30
Using T9
®
Mode
T9 Word recognizes commonly used words for the numeric
sequence of key presses and inserts the word into your message.
T9 Word is much faster than the traditional method of text entry
(Abc) and requires only one key press per letter of the word that
you’re spelling.
1.
While composing a text message, press the Left soft key,
then select
T9Word
.
2.
For practice, enter the word “
Samsung
” by pressing each of
the following keys only once:
T9 Word recognizes that the most commonly used word for
the numeric sequence you just entered is “Samsung.”
If more than one word shares the same numeric sequence,
T9 Word pops-up the most commonly used. Press the
Navigation key Up or Down to display other words, if
available.
Note:
To enter a space, press the
key. To enter a period, press the
key. These key functions apply to both T9 Word and Abc modes. (For
other symbols, see
“Entering Symbols”
on page 31.)
Using Abc Mode
1.
While composing a text message, press the Left soft key,
then select
Abc
or
ABC
.
2.
Enter characters while in Abc mode by pressing a key
repeatedly until the desired character appears in the display.
Example:
Press
once for “
G
” and twice for “
H
”.
3.
Pause briefly and the displayed character is accepted and
inserted into your message.
4.
To enter a space, press
. To enter a period, press
.
Entering Numbers
Enter numbers into a text message while in 123 mode.
1.
While composing a text message, press the Left soft key,
then select
123
.
2.
Enter numbers while in 123 mode by pressing the key
labeled with the corresponding number that you wish to
insert into your message.
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