To enter text with T9:

1Press the key bearing the required letter once only (the requested character may not be displayed first).

2The active word changes as you type. Type all the word characters up to the end of the word.

3If the right word is not dis- played when all the characters

are entered press until you get the required word.

4If the requested word does not belong to the displayed ones,

 

press

 

to swap to the multi-

 

 

tap

method and type the cor-

 

rect letters in.

 

 

Use

 

 

5

or

to locate the cur-

sor in the text to insert or delete characters.

Tips and Operation

Key

Action

Long

Numbers

press

 

 

 

 

Shift - upper/lower

 

case

 

 

Clear

Clear or backspace

 

Space

 

Another matching

 

word

 

 

 

Smart punctuation

 

 

 

Swap between T9 and

 

Multitap method

Example

To enter card in the display:

Press and select Mes- sages.

Select Write new .

Select Text .

Press , appears.

Press , a appears.

Press , ca appears.

Press , car appears.

• Press

, case appears.

Messages

• Press

to

exit

from this

If the displayed

word is not the

 

one you want, press

as many

 

times as necessary to view card.

 

example and return to the standby display.

Creating Text models

You can create a set of 10 messages to be used as models. These texts can be of up to 50 characters, which allows adding text when you want to use them. These tem- plates are stored in the mobile memory.

To create text models,

1 Press . Select Messages.

2 Select Text models .

3Choose any blank template

([...]) and press OK .

4Enter the template text and

press OK .

Editing a text model

1 Press . Select Messages.

2 Select Text models .

3Select the text model to be

modified and press OK .

4 Edit the text and press OK .

Sending a new SMS messa- ge

You can send message texts (up to 918 characters). The standard size for an SMS is 160 characters (your service provider charges you according to the number of SMS used to send your message). The icon (1 = number of SMS used - it is up- dated while writing your message and shows the number of SMS needed to send your message) is displayed on the screen left corner.

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