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Getting to know your phone
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To turn T9 Text Input on or off
Note:
Y
ou can toggle T9 Text Input on/off by pressing
and holding
.
The following example shows how to start writing a
text message:
To enter letters using T9 Text Input
1.
Scroll to
YES
,
YES
,
,
YES
.
2.
For example, if you want to write “lane”,
press , , , .
3.
Press
or
repeatedly to view alternative
words (candidates).
4.
If the word shown is the one you want:
• press
to accept and add a space.
• press or
YES
to accept without a space.
If the candidates do not include a word you want,
you can add a new word to the list during selection.
Note:
To enter a digit while typing text, press and hold
the digit key. For example, to enter a ‘5’, press and
hold .
To add a word to candidates
1.
Scroll to a similar candidate to the word you want to
add, press
YES
.
2.
Press
repeatedly to delete one letter at a time.
Write the new word using multitap text input,
YES
. The
word is added to the dictionary. The next time you enter
the word you just added to the dictionary, it appears as
one of the alternative words.
3.
Continue writing your message. See also “Sending text
messages” on page 48.
Tip:
Press
to enter a period. To enter other
punctuation marks, press
and then
or
repeatedly. Press
to accept and add a space
.
Press and hold
to select an input method for
the text you are currently writing.
