Predictive (T9
®
) text entry
For quick texting you can use Predictive (T9
®
) text
entry. You press the button showing the letter you
want once and your BT Reveal predicts what you
want to write. For example, to write the word
“Hello”, press
4
,
3
,
5
,
5
and
6
.
If the word you want is not displayed and there are
alternative words available based on the characters
you have entered the text will be underlined, press
repeatedly to display the alternative words.
If your BT Reveal cannot find a word based on the
characters you have entered, you can select Spell
and use standard text entry to spell the word out
and insert it using
OK
. The new word will be added
to your phone’s dictionary for future use.
Writing tips for predictive text entry
1. If you make a mistake, select
Clear
to delete the
last character or digit to the left of the cursor.
2. Press
to display alternative letter
combinations. (If there are alternative letter
combinations available the text will be underlined.)
Select
Previous
to go back to the previous text
selection.
3. Press
and hold
as a shortcut to the ‘insert
symbol’ table.
4. Press
Prev
to go back to the previously displayed
option.
5. When punctuation is entered using the
1
button,
the most likely symbol is suggested. If this is not
the symbol you want, press
repeatedly
until
the symbol you want is displayed.
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If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on
0870 605 8047
or
email bt.helpdesk@suncorptech.com
Press
to switch between
the different text entry modes,
the mode is shown in the top
corner of the display.
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