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1.Press the Right soft key ( ) to change the text input mode.

Note: Each time you press the Right soft key ( ), a different Text input mode indicator displays in the lower right corner of your display.

The following options are available:

Eng : T9 mode

1Eng : Number mode

#Eng : Symbol mode

AEng : ABC mode

2.Enter text in the text message box using the selected text input mode when the Text input mode indicator that you desire displays.

Using T9 Mode

T9 is a predictive text input mode that allows you to key in any character using single keystrokes. This text input mode is based on a built-in dictionary.

To enter a word in T9 mode:

1.When you are in T9 mode, press any one of the letter keys to enter a word. Press each key only once for each letter.

Example: To enter “Hello” in T9 mode, press the 5, 1, L, L, and O keys.

The word that you type displays on the screen. The word may change with each consecutive key that you press.

2.Enter the whole word before editing or deleting the keystrokes.

3.Press the key to insert a space and begin entering the next word.

To enter periods, hyphens, apostrophes, and other special characters press the

key then press the key that contains the associated symbol. To shift case in T9 mode:

▶Press the key.

There are 3 cases: Initial capital, Capital lock, and Lower case.

Tip: You can move the cursor by using the Navigation keys.

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