T-Mobile 99HEE006-00 - T-Mobile ShadowTM - Copper, User Manual

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48 Getting Started
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Select
Multitap Word Completion
to let you select from a list of
possible combinations based on the characters that appear on the
keys that you pressed.
To type using T9 mode
While typing, words will appear at the bottom of the screen. Use the
NAVIGATION WHEEL to choose the word you want to insert and press
CENTER SELECT
.
For example, to type “surprise”, just spell out the word “surprise” using the
keyboard. You will notice that pressing the keys for the first 3 characters will
spell out “air” but after you press the key for the fourth character, the word
changes to “surp.” Continue typing until you see the word “surprise” at the
bottom.
Tip
To type in all uppercase letters, press the key twice.
Numeric mode
If a text box permits a numeric entry only, such as a phone number, the
input mode automatically defaults to Numeric mode. However, if you need
to enter numbers within a line of text, change to Numeric mode (
123
on the
menu).
To enter numbers in text boxes
Press and then press the numeric key.
Tip
To lock the input mode to Numeric mode in a text box, press twice.