LG Electronics 5400 manual Text Input

Entering and Editing Information

Text Input

You can input and edit your Greeting, Schedule, Phone Book, and Messages.

Key Functions

() Right Soft Key (or Left Soft Key): Press to scroll through the following text input modes:

T9Word -> Abc -> 123 -> Symbols ->

Smileys -> Canned Msgs

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.

Space: Press to complete a word and insert a space.

Clear: 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.

Text Input Modes

There are five modes for entering text, numbers, special characters, and punctuation. In a text entry field, pressing Right Soft Key (or Left Soft Key ) displays a pop-up 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.

123 (Numbers) Mode

Use to type numbers using one keystroke per number.

Symbols Mode

Insert special characters or punctuation. You may use any of the 35 special characters. When the cursor is location where you want the special character, switch to Symbol mode. Press the Navigation Key to cycle through and select the characters.

Smileys Mode

Use to insert smiley graphics. There are 36 smiley characters.

Canned Msgs

Changing Letter Case

Using T9 and Abc text input modes you can set the capitalization.

Press to cycle through the following:

Initial Cap (T9Word / Abc)

Only the first letter is capitalized. All subsequent letters are lower case.

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