Enter text
ABC, T9, Number, and Symbol mode
You can enter text for some features such as Messages, Phonebook, or Organiser, using ABC mode, T9 mode, Number mode, and Symbol mode.
Changing the text input mode
The text input mode indicator displays when the cursor is in a text input field.
•Press and hold [ ] to switch between T9 ()
and ABC ( ) modes.
•Press [ ] to change case (//) or
to switch to Number mode ( ).
•Press and hold [] to switch to Symbol mode
().
Using T9 mode
T9 is a predictive text input mode that allows you to key in any character using single keystrokes.
Entering a word in T9 mode
1.Press [2] to [9] to start entering a word. Press each key once for each letter.
For example, press [4], [3], [5], [5], and [6] to enter Hello in T9 mode.
T9 predicts the word that you are typing, and it may change with each key that you press.
2.Enter the whole word before editing or deleting characters.
3.When the word displays correctly, go to step 4. Otherwise, press [0] to display alternative word choices for the keys that you have pressed.
For example, Of and Me use [6] and [3].
4.Press [] to insert a space and enter the next word.
Tips for using T9 mode
•Press [1] to enter periods or apostrophes automatically.
•Press the Navigation keys to move the cursor.
•Press [C] to delete characters one by one. Press and hold [C] to clear the entire display.
Adding a new word to the T9 dictionary
This feature may not be available for some languages.
1.Enter the word that you want to add.
2.Press [0] to display alternative words for your key presses. When there are no more alternative words, Spell displays on the bottom line.
3.Press <Spell>.
4.Enter the word you want using ABC mode and press <Add>.
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