The basics
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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, start entering a word by
pressing the keys
to
. Press each key only once
for each letter.
Example: To enter “Hello” in T9 mode, press
,
,
, ,
and .
The word that you are typing appears on the display. It
may change with each key that you press.
2. Enter the whole word before editing or deleting the
characters.
3. When the word displays correctly, go to step 4.
If the word doesn’t display correctly, scroll to the word
in the pop-up list, which displays alternative word
choices for the keys that you have pressed.
Example: Both “Of” and “Me” use
and
. The
Smartphone displays the most commonly used choice
first.