BT Glide – Edition 07 – 20.01.06 – 7163

38 Text messaging

Text character map

UPPER and lower case Press to switch between upper and lower case and to change between predictive and normal text modes when writing a text message.

Button UPPER case

Lower case

space

space

 

 

. , : ; ! ? ¡ ¿ ‘ “ 1

. , : ; ! ? ¡ ¿ ‘ “ 1

 

 

A B C 2

a b c 2

 

 

D E F 3

d e f 3

 

 

G H I 4

g h i 4

 

 

J K L 5

j k l 5

 

 

M N O 6

m n o 6

 

 

P Q R S 7

p q r s 7

 

 

T U V 8

t u v 8

 

 

W X Y Z 9

w x y z 9

 

 

Press and hold to see characters

Writing tips for predictive text entry

If you make a mistake, press Clear to delete the last character or digit to the left of the cursor. To clear all text, press Options, scroll down to Clear text and press Select.

Press to insert punctuation.

To change the font size, see

page 46.

Predictive text entry (T9)

For quick texting you can use predictive T9Text Input. Press the button showing the letter you want once and your BT Glide predicts what you want to write. For example, to write the word ‘Hello’, press , , , , .

If the word you want is not displayed and there are alternative words available based on the characters you have entered, the text will be shown in inverse

video, press repeatedly to display the alternative words.

If your BT Glide cannot find a word based on the

characters you have entered, press and use standard text entry to spell the word out, then press OK.

If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047

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BT 7163 manual Text character map, Predictive text entry T9, Writing tips for predictive text entry