Entering Text
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Using Quick English Mode
To type a word, press keys corresponding to the
letters you need. Remember the following as you
are typing:
1. Start entering the word by pressing keys
1
to
0
.
Press each key only once for each letter.
Example: To enter “hello” in Quick English
mode, press the
4
,
3
,
5
,
5
, and
6
keys.
The word 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
any keystrokes.
3. If the word is correct, start entering the next
word. Otherwise, press the
0
key repeatedly to
display alternative word choices for the keys
that you have pressed.
Example: Both “of” and “me” have the sequence
of
6
and
3
. The phone displays the
most commonly used choice first.
4. Insert a space between words by pressing the
key.
If
Spell
appears above the left soft key while you
are entering text, the word does not exist in the T9
dictionary. To type words not found in Quick English
mode, change the text input mode to English mode,
or proceed as follows:
1. Press the
Spell
soft key, or press the right soft
key and select the
Add word
option.
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2. Enter the word you want to add using English
mode (see page 50) and press the
Ok
soft key.
The word is saved in the T9 dictionary and
inserted in the input field.
3. Continue entering other words in Quick English
mode.
Smart Punctuation
To enter periods, hyphens or apostrophes, press the
1
key. The T9 mode applies rules of grammar to
insert the correct punctuation.
Example: The
1
key is used twice to display two
punctuation marks.
Changing the Case
To shift the case of the next letter(s) that you type,
press the
key. There are three cases; Lower
Case, Initial Capital and Capital Lock.
Scrolling
• To move the cursor to the left or right within the
text, press the Left or Right key.
• To scroll through alternative word choices for the
keys you have entered, press the
0
key.
Clearing Letters and Words
Press the
C
key one or more times to clear letters to
the left. Press and hold the key to clear the display.
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