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Entering Text

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General Functions Entering Text You can enter alphanumeric characters by using the phone's keypad. For example, storing names in the Address Book, writing a message, creating scheduling events in the calendar all require entering text. The following text input methods are available in the phone. T9 Mode This mode allows you to enter words with only one keystroke per letter. Each key on the keypad has more than one letter. The T9 mode automatically compares your keystrokes with an internal linguistic dictionary to determine the correct word, thus requiring far fewer keystrokes than the traditional ABC mode. 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. 123 Mode(Numbers Mode) Type numbers using one keystroke per number. To change to 123 mode in a text entry field, press key until 123 mode is displayed. Symbolic Mode This mode allows you to enter special characters. n Notice You can select a different T9 language from the menu option. The default setting on the phone is T9 disabled mode. Changing the Text Input Mode 1. When you are in a field that allows characters to be entered, you will notice the text input mode indicator in the upper right corner of the display. 2. If you want to change modes, press and hold down the available modes are displayed. key. The 28

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Entering Text
You can enter alphanumeric characters by using the phone’s keypad. For
example, storing names in the Address Book, writing a message, creating
scheduling events in the calendar all require entering text.
The following text input methods are available in the phone.
T9 Mode
This mode allows you to enter words with only one keystroke per letter.
Each key on the keypad has more than one letter. The T9 mode
automatically compares your keystrokes with an internal linguistic
dictionary to determine the correct word, thus requiring far fewer
keystrokes than the traditional ABC mode.
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.
123 Mode(Numbers Mode)
Type numbers using one keystroke per number. To change to 123 mode in
a text entry field, press
key until 123 mode is displayed.
Symbolic Mode
This mode allows you to enter special characters.
n
Notice
You can select a different T9 language from the menu option. The
default setting on the phone is T9 disabled mode.
Changing the Text Input Mode
1.
When you are in a field that allows characters to be entered, you will
notice the text input mode indicator in the upper right corner of the
display.
2.
If you want to change modes, press and hold down the
key. The
available modes are displayed.
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