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To write messages, there are two writing methods:

Normal

Predictive with the T9 mode

Normal

This mode allows you to type a text by choosing a letter or a sequence of characters associated with a key. Press the key several times until the desired letter is highlighted.

When you release the key the highlight character is inserted into the text.

Messages

Tomor

Options

Back

(1)For specific languages as Chinese, please see specific input leaflets.

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Predictive T9 mode

This mode speeds up the writing of your text.

Write the word by pressing a key between and . Press the key once and the word will be modified each time you press a key. As you go on, the word will keep changing.

Example: For “Tomorrow”, press on the following keys:

, , = Too -> -> tomorrow

MessagesMessages

TomorTomorrow

Options

Back

Options

Back

You can access the different options at any time by pressing the “Options” softkey:

Normal/

Switch between normal/

Languages

List of the available languages.

Predictive

predictive T9 modes.

My words

Add a word to the user

 

 

Symbols

Access the symbols.

 

database.

Add numbers

Access the digits.

End word

Complete the word or not.

T9 Help

Launch T9 help.

ON/OFF

 

 

 

 

 

End phrase

Complete the sentence or not.

 

 

ON/OFF

 

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