LG LGLX140 Owner's Manual - Page 20

Entering and Editing Information Text Input Text Input Modes There are five modes for entering text, numbers, special characters, and punctuation. In a text entry field, pressing right option button displays a popup list of text modes. T9Word (T9) Mode Use to type text using one keystroke per letter. The phone translates keystrokes into common words by using the letters on each key and a compressed database. Abc (Multi-tap) Mode Use to add words to the T9 database. Entering and Editing Information Key Functions Right option button : Press to scroll through the following text input modes: T9Word -> Abc -> 123 -> Symbols -> Smileys Shift : Press to change case. T9 text : T9Word -> T9WORD -> T9word Abc text : Abc -> ABC -> abc Next : In T9 mode, press to display other matching words. 123 (Numbers) Mode Use to type numbers using one keystroke per number. Symbols Mode Use to insert special characters or punctuation. There are 35 special characters including "SP " which inserts a space and "LF" which forces the text to the next line. Smileys Mode Use to insert smiley graphics. There are 36 smiley characters. Space : Press to complete a word and insert a space. BACK : Press to delete a single space or character. Hold to delete words. Punctuation : In T9 mode, press to insert punctuation in a word and complete a sentence. 19