LG LX265 User Guide - Page 38

Entering Text, Entering Text With the Numeric Keypad

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Entering Text Entering Text With the Numeric Keypad Tip For faster text entry in most applications, see "Entering Text With the QWERTY Keyboard" on page 29. Selecting a Text Input Mode Your phone provides convenient ways to enter letters, characters, punctuation marks, and numbers whenever you are prompted to enter text (for example, when adding a Contacts entry or when using Email and Text Messaging). 1. From a screen where you can enter text, press OPTIONS (right softkey) and selectText Mode to change the text input mode. 2. Select one of the following options: Ⅲ Abc to cycle through the alpha characters associated with the letters on the keypad (see page 27). Ⅲ PredictiveText to enter text using a predictive textentry system that reduces the number of keystrokes required to enter a word (see page 27). Ⅲ 123 to enter numbers by pressing the numbers on the keypad (see page 28). Ⅲ Symbols to enter symbols (see page 28). Ⅲ Emoticons to enter emoticons (see page 28). Ⅲ Settings to enter messages settings. Tip When entering text, press the key to change letter capitalization (Abc>ABC>abc). 26 2A. Phone Basics

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2A. Phone Basics
Entering Text
Entering Text With the Numeric Keypad
Selecting a Text Input Mode
Your phone provides convenient ways to enter letters,
characters, punctuation marks, and numbers whenever
you are prompted to enter text (for example, when
adding a Contacts entry or when using Email and Text
Messaging).
1.
From a screen where you can enter text, press
OPTIONS
(right softkey) and select
Text Mode
to
change the text input mode.
2.
Select one of the following options:
²
Abc
to cycle through the alpha characters
associated with the letters on the keypad (see
page 27).
²
Predictive Text
to enter text using a predictive text-
entry system that reduces the number of
keystrokes required to enter a word (see page 27).
²
123
to enter numbers by pressing the numbers on
the keypad (see page 28).
²
Symbols
to enter symbols (see page 28).
²
Emoticons
to enter emoticons (see page 28).
²
Settings
to enter messages settings.
Tip
For faster text entry in most applications, see
"Entering Text With the QWERTY Keyboard" on
page 29.
Tip
When entering text, press the
key to change
letter capitalization
(Abc>ABC>abc)
.