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Section 2A: Phone Basics
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Phone Basics
Entering Text
Selecting a Character Input Mode
Your phone provides convenient ways to enter words, letters,
punctuation, and numbers whenever you are prompted to
enter text (for example, when adding a Contacts entry or
when using Sprint Mail and SMS Text Messaging).
To change character input mode:
1.
When you display a screen where you can enter text,
press
Options
(
) to change the character input
mode.
2.
Select one of the following options:
䡲
T9(English)
to enter text using a predictive text
entering system that reduces the number of keys
that need to be pressed while entering a word
(see page 52).
䡲
Alpha
to cycle through the alpha characters
associated with the letters on the keypad
(see page 53).
䡲
Symbol
to enter symbols (see page 55).
䡲
Number
to enter numbers by pressing the numbers
on the keypad (see page 55).
䡲
Preset Msg
to enter preprogrammed messages
(see page 55).
䡲
Recent Msg
to enter a message from a list of
previous messages (see page 55).
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