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Text input
Text input with T9
T9 word suggestions
T9
predicts the most probable word
from a sequence of keys you press.
1. Simply press the keys where the
relevant letter is located once.
2. If several options are found in
the dictionary for a key sequence
(a word), the most probable is
displayed first.
3. If the first highlighted word is not the
one you want, press
(
<< T9 ...
).
The displayed word is replaced with a
different word. If this word is also in-
correct, press repeatedly until the
correct word is displayed.
4. To end a word, press
to insert
a blank, or press
to move the
cursor to the right of the word.
Adding a new word to the T9
dictionary
If a desired word is not in the list of word
suggestions (as indicated by a dotted
line, for example,
---
), the word is not
yet included in the T9 dictionary. You
can add the word to the dictionary.
1. Press
(
Spell
) or press and
hold
to select
Text edit
menu
>
Spell word
.
2. Enter the word and confirm
with
. The word may now be
entered without T9 support.
The next time you enter the same
word, it is in the list of suggestions.
Correcting a word
1. Move left or right, word by word, un-
til the required word is highlighted.
2. Press (
<< T9 ...
) to scroll
through the T9 word suggestions
again.
Alternatively, press
to delete
the character to the left of the cursor
and
display a new possible word.
T9
®
Text Input is licensed under one or more of
the following: U.S. Pat. Nos. 5,187,480,
5,818,437, 5,945,928, 5,953,541, 6,011,554,
6,286,064, 6,307,548, 6,307,549, 6,636,162 and
6,646,573; Australian Pat. Nos. 727539, 746674
and 747901; Canadian Pat. Nos. 1,331,057,
2,302,595 and 2,227,904; Japan Pat.
No. 3532780, 3492981; United Kingdom Pat.
No. 2238414B; Hong Kong Standard Pat. No.
HK1010924; Republic of Singapore Pat. No.
51383, 66959 and 71979; European Pat. Nos.
0 842 463 (96927260.8), 1 010 057
(98903671.0), 1 018 069 (98950708.2); Republic
of Korea Pat. Nos. KR201211B1 and
KR226206B1. People's Republic of China Pat.
Application Nos. 98802801.8, 98809472.X and
96196739.0; Mexico Pat. No. 208141; Russian
Federation Pat. No. 2206118; and additional
patents are pending worldwide.
