Samsung SGH-T249 User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f6) (English) - Page 36

Using T9 Mode, Spell

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Using T9 Mode T9 is a predictive text input mode that allows you to enter any character using single keystrokes. This text input mode is based on a built-in dictionary. To enter a word in T9 mode: 1. When you are in T9 mode, start entering a word by pressing the 2 to 9 keys. Press each key only once for each letter. Example: To enter "Hello" in T9 mode, press the 4, 3, 5, 5, and 6 keys. The word that you type displays on the screen and may change with each consecutive key press. 2. Enter the whole word before editing or deleting the keystrokes. 3. When the word correctly displays, go to step 4. If the word doesn't display correctly, press pressed. to display alternative word choices for the keys that you Example: Both the words "Of" and "Me" use the 6 and 3 keys. The phone displays the most commonly used choice first. 4. Press to insert a space and start entering the next word. To add a new word into the T9 dictionary: 1. After pressing the keys corresponding to the word you want to add, press to display any alternative words. When you press after the last alternative word, the screen displays Spell on the bottom left line. 2. Press Spell. 3. Enter the word you want to add using ABC mode. For more information, refer to "Changing the Text Input Mode" on page 31. 33

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Using T9 Mode
T9 is a predictive text input mode that allows you to enter any character using single keystrokes. This text input
mode is based on a built-in dictionary.
To enter a word in T9 mode:
1.
When you are in T9 mode, start entering a word by pressing the
2
to
9
keys. Press each key only once for
each letter.
Example:
To enter “Hello” in T9 mode, press the 4, 3, 5, 5, and 6 keys.
The word that you type displays on the screen and may change with each consecutive key press.
2.
Enter the whole word before editing or deleting the keystrokes.
3.
When the word correctly displays, go to step 4.
If the word doesn’t display correctly, press
to display alternative word choices for the keys that you
pressed.
Example:
Both the words “Of” and “Me” use the 6 and 3 keys. The phone displays the most commonly used choice first.
4.
Press
to insert a space and start entering the next word.
To add a new word into the T9 dictionary:
1.
After pressing the keys corresponding to the word you want to add, press
to display any
alternative words.
When you press
after the last alternative word, the screen displays
Spell
on the bottom left line.
2.
Press
Spell
.
3.
Enter the word you want to add using ABC mode. For more information, refer to
“Changing the Text Input
Mode”
on page 31.