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Entering Text - user guide

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Basics Entering Text Your Sprint PCS Phone provides four different ways to enter words, letters, punctuation, and numbers whenever you are required to enter text (for example, when entering a Contact entry or when using the phone's messaging features). They are: ⅷ T9 (English) - Allows you to enter text using a predictive text entering system that reduces the amount of keys that need to be pressed while entering a word. ⅷ Alpha - Allows you to cycle through the alpha characters associated with the letters on the keypad. ⅷ Symbol - Allows you to enter symbols using the keypad. ⅷ Number - Allows you to enter numbers by pressing the corresponding number on the keypad. To enter text using Alpha: 1. From a text entry screen (for example, a contact entry), press and select Alpha. 2. Use your keypad to enter the contact's name. (For example, to enter "Bill," press twice, three times, three times, and three times again.) Note: To explore the various methods available for entering text on your Sprint PCS Phone, see your phone's online User's Guide at www.sprintpcs.com. 23

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Basics
Entering Text
Your Sprint PCS Phone provides four different ways to
enter words, letters, punctuation, and numbers whenever
you are required to enter text (for example, when
entering a Contact entry or when using the phone’s
messaging features). They are:
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T9 (English)
- Allows you to enter text using a predictive
text entering system that reduces the amount of keys
that need to be pressed while entering a word.
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Alpha
- Allows you to cycle through the alpha
characters associated with the letters on the keypad.
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Symbol
- Allows you to enter symbols using the keypad.
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Number
- Allows you to enter numbers by pressing the
corresponding number on the keypad.
To enter text using Alpha:
1.
From a text entry screen (for example, a contact
entry), press
and select
Alpha
.
2.
Use your keypad to enter the contact's name. (For
example, to enter "Bill," press
twice,
three
times,
three times, and
three times again.)
Note:
To explore the various methods available for entering text on
your Sprint PCS Phone, see your phone’s online User’s Guide
at www.sprintpcs.com
.