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Getting started
To change the Multipress time out
You can change the length of time to pause between key presses on
the same numeric key.
1.
On the Home screen, click
Start > Settings
> Accessibility
.
2.
In
Multipress time out
, select the length of the pause between
key presses.
Use T9 mode
To form a word in T9 mode, press the numeric keys that contain the
letters you want. As you enter letters, T9 analyzes your key presses
and attempts to complete the word. For example, to enter the word
“shoe”, press 7, 4, 6, 3.
To enter text in T9 mode
1.
Press and hold the
key.
2.
On the menu, click
T9
.
3.
Do any of the following:
•
Enter letters by pressing the keys on which the letters appear.
Press a key only once for each letter. If there is more than one
choice in the T9 dictionary for your entry, a list of available
words is displayed.
•
Press the
key to enter a space after the word as entered
or click one of the available words, and then the space is
added automatically.
•
If you do not see the desired word, click
Add Word?
from the
list, and then enter the word using Multipress.
•
To enter punctuation, press
1
and select from a list of common
punctuation marks.
Use Numeric mode
If a text box permits a numeric entry only, such as a phone number, the
input mode automatically defaults to Numeric mode. However, if you
need to enter numbers within a line of text, change to Numeric mode,
and then change back to Multipress or T9 mode to finish entering the
text.