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Word mode, Alpha mode, Delete, Alpha

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Word mode Word English Text Input lets you enter text into your phone by pressing keys just once per letter. Word English Text Input analyzes the letters you enter using an intuitive word database and creates a suitable word. (The word may change as you type.) Enter a word using Word Character Input: 1 Select the Word character input mode. 2 Press the corresponding keys once per letter to enter a word (for example, to enter the word Jeff, press 5 3 3 3). (If you make a mistake, press - under Delete or * to erase a single character. Press and hold - under Delete or * to delete an entire entry.) 3 To accept a word and insert a space, press #. Alpha mode Enter characters by tapping the keypad: 1 Select the Alpha mode. 2 Press the corresponding keys repeatedly until the desired letter appears. (For example, to enter the word Jeff, press 5 once, 3 two times, 3 three times, and 3 three times again. If you make a mistake, press - under Delete to erase a single character. Press and hold - under Delete to erase an entire entry.) By default, the first letter of an entry is capitalized and the following letters are lowercased. After a character is entered, the cursor automatically advances to the next space after two seconds or when you enter a character on a different key. Basics 61

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Basics
Word mode
Word English Text Input lets you enter
text into your phone by pressing keys
just once per letter.
Word English Text Input analyzes the
letters you enter using an intuitive word
database and creates a suitable word.
(The word may change as you type.)
Enter a word using Word Character
Input:
1
Select the
Word
character input
mode.
2
Press the corresponding keys once
per letter to enter a word (for
example, to enter the word
Jeff
,
press
5
3
3
3
). (If you make
a mistake, press
-
under
Delete
or
*
to erase a single character.
Press and hold
-
under
Delete
or
*
to delete an entire entry.)
3
To accept a word and insert a
space, press
#
.
Alpha mode
Enter characters by tapping the
keypad:
1
Select the
Alpha
mode.
2
Press the corresponding keys
repeatedly until the desired letter
appears. (For example, to enter the
word
Jeff
, press
5
once,
3
two
times,
3
three times, and
3
three times again. If you make a
mistake, press
-
under
Delete
to
erase a single character. Press and
hold
-
under
Delete
to erase an
entire entry.)
By default, the first letter of an entry is
capitalized and the following letters are
lowercased. After a character is
entered, the cursor automatically
advances to the next space after two
seconds or when you enter a character
on a different key.