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Changing the Text Input Mode
When you are in a field that allows characters to be
entered, you will notice the text input mode indicator on
the display.
Example: When you are entering a name
To change the text input mode:
1. Press the
Options
soft key.
2. Scroll to the desired mode by pressing
or
.
3. To select the mode highlighted, press the
Select
soft
key.
You will find the selected text input mode indicator
on the display.
Note:
If you want to exit the menu without changing to
a new mode, press .
Text input
mode indicator
Using the T9(English) Mode
The T9 predictive text input mode allows you to enter
any character using single keystrokes. This text input
mode is based on a built-in dictionary.
1. When you are in T9 predictive text input mode, start
entering a word by pressing keys
to . Press
each key only once for one letter.
Example: To enter Hello in T9 mode, press
,
, , and
.
The word you are typing appears on the display. It may
change with each key press.
2. Type to the end of the word before editing or deleting
any keystrokes.
3. If the word is correct, start entering the next word.
Otherwise, press
to display alternative word
choices for the keys that you have pressed.
Example: both “Of” and “Me” have the sequence of
and
. The phone displays the
most commonly used choice first.
4. Put a space between words by pressing
.
• To type words not found in T9(English) mode, change
the text input mode to Alphabet mode.