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Entering additional T9 characters
To enter periods, hyphens, apostrophes, and other special
characters:
Press
➔
to cycle through these available
characters (see
“Keys”
on page 37). T9 mode applies
grammar rules to ensure that correct punctuation is
used.
To shift case in T9 mode:
1.
Press
. There are 3 cases: Initial capital
(Abc
),
Capital lock (
ABC
), and Lower case (
abc
). The case
displays in the upper, right corner of the screen.
2.
Enter the next character using the new case. You can
move the cursor by using the Navigation keys.
To delete letters:
Press
once to delete a previous character.
– or –
Press and hold
to clear the display.
Using ABC Mode
To enter text in ABC mode:
1.
Press
(RSK) to change the text input mode.
2.
Scroll to the
ABC
mode and press
Select
(LSK) or
. Use the
2
to
9
keys to enter your text.
3.
Press the key labeled with the letter you want. Once for
the first letter, twice for the second letter, and so on.
To enter periods, hyphens, apostrophes, and other special
characters:
Repeatedly press
to cycle through periods,
hyphens, apostrophes, and other special characters.
ABC mode applies grammar rules to ensure correct
punctuation.
To shift case in ABC mode:
Press
to shift case in ABC mode. There are
3 cases: Initial capital
(Abc
), Capital lock (
ABC
), and
Lower case (
abc
). The case displays in the upper, right
corner of the screen. You can move the cursor by using
the Navigation keys.