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Section 2A: Your PCS Vision Phone - The Basics
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Entering Text
Selecting a Character Input Mode
Your PCS Vision Phone provides convenient ways to enter words,
letters, punctuation, symbols, and numbers whenever you are
prompted to enter text (for example, when adding a Phone Book
entry or when sending PCS Mail and SMS Text Messages).
To change the character input mode:
1.
When you display a screen where you can enter text,
press
.
2.
Select a character input mode:
T9 (English)
to enter characters using predictive
T9 Text Input (see page 30).
Alpha
to enter characters by tapping the keypad
(see page 31).
Symbol
to enter symbols (see page 32).
Number
to enter numbers (see page 32).
Entering Characters Using T9 Text Input
T9 Text Input lets you enter text in your PCS Vision Phone by
pressing keys just once per letter. (To select the
T9 (English)
mode
when entering text, see “Selecting a Character Input Mode” above.)
T9 Text Input analyzes the letters you enter using an intuitive word
database and creates a suitable word. (The word may change as you
type.) If the word you want does not display after you have entered
all the letters, press
to scroll through additional word
selections. To accept a word and insert a space, press
.
If you make a mistake, press
to erase a single character. Press
and hold
to delete an entire entry.
To enter text using T9:
1.
From the text entry screen (for example, a new event in
scheduler), press
and select
T9 (English)
.
2.
Use your keypad to enter the new event. (For example, to
enter “Meeting”, press
once,
twice,
once,
once,
once, and
once.)
Summary of Contents for VM-A680
Page 1: ...XA17 06_LMa680_032204_F1 PCS Vision Video Phone VM A680 by Samsung User s Guide ...
Page 9: ...Getting Started Section 1 ...
Page 16: ...Your PCS Vision Phone Section 2 ...
Page 18: ...Section 2A Your PCS Vision Phone The Basics 10 Front View of Your Phone ...
Page 133: ...PCS Service Features Section 3 ...
Page 175: ...Safety Guidelines and Warranty Information Section 4 ...