Selecting menu functions & Entering text

Key

Menu selected if

If pressed and held

 

pressed

 

 

 

 

[1] key

 

Connect to the

 

voice-mail server

 

 

 

[*] key

 

Enter or exit from

 

Vibrate mode

Entering text

Input mode

On many occasions you need to input text in your phone such as: storing the name in your Address Book, writing a new message, creating a greeting, or scheduling events on your calendar. You can select from the following methods (modes) of inputting text in your phone.

conventional ABC mode (see below).

ABC mode

In this mode, you input the letter you want by pressing the keypad once to select the first letter on the key, twice to select the second letter on the key, three times to select the third letter on the key and so on until the letter you want appears.

123 mode

You can input numbers in this mode.

Symbol mode

You can input special characters like Greek letters, currency units, or a period mark in this mode.

T9 mode

You can input a letter using only one keystroke per letter. The keypad has more than one letter on it – when you press the [5] key once, J, K or L may be displayed.

The T9 mode automatically compares your keystrokes with an internal linguistic dictionary to determine the correct word, thus requiring far fewer keystrokes than the

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My Words

Manage the words that you have added to the dictionary. You can edit and delete the words.

Spell

Edit the suggested word by using text input (ABC, 123 or Symbol mode) for T9 Text Input only.

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