LG LG430G Owners Manual - English - Page 19

Note: If Image, Video Clip, Sound Clip, Schedule, Business Card, Text Field or Task is added to the message editor, the message will be automatically converted to MMS mode and you will be charged accordingly. Entering text You can enter alphanumeric characters using the phone's keypad. The following text input methods are available in the phone: T9 mode, Abc mode and 123 mode. To change modes, press . Note: Some fields may allow only one text input mode (e.g. telephone number in address book fields). T9 mode T9 mode uses a built-in dictionary to recognize words you're writing based on the key sequences you press. Simply press the number key associated with the letter you want to enter, and the dictionary will recognize the word once all the letters are entered. Using the T9 Mode Press the keys that correspond with the digits you want to enter. 1 When you are in the T9 predictive text input mode, start entering a word by pressing keys to . Press one key per letter. - If the word is still incorrect after typing completely, press the key once or more to cycle through the other word options. - If the desired word is missing from the word choices list, add it by using the Abc mode. 2 Enter the whole word before editing or deleting any keystrokes. - To delete letters, press the Right Soft Key Previous. - Complete each word with a space by pressing the key. Abc mode This mode allows you to enter letters by pressing the key labeled with the required letter once, twice, three or four times until the letter is displayed. 17