Sanyo RL-4930, User Manual

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44 Section 2A: Your Sprint PCS Phone – The Basics
Entering Text
Selecting a Character Input Mode
Your Sprint PCS 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 sending Sprint PCS Mail and Text SMS messages).
To change the character input mode:
1.
When you display a screen where you can enter text,
press
Mode (right softkey).
2.
Select a character input mode:
Add Word to store words that you use frequently
(see page 46).
Preset Messages to enter preset messages (see
page 75.)
Recent Messages to enter messages you have used
recently.
Signature to enter your signature (see page 74).
T9 Word to enter characters using predictive T9 Text
Input (see the next page).
Alphabet to enter characters by tapping the keypad
(see page 48).
SYMBOL to enter symbols.
NUMBER to enter numbers.
PRESET SUFFIX to enter a preset suffix.
SMILEYS to enter smile pictures.
Emoticons to enter an emotion icon.
Note:
Preset Messages , Recent Messages , Signature and Emoticons are only
available when composing text messages.