LG Electronics 240 manual Changing the Text Input Mode, Using the T9 Mode

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General Functions

Changing the Text Input Mode

General	1. When you are in a field that allows characters to be
	entered, you will notice the text input mode
Functions	indicator in the upper right corner of the display.
	2. If you want to change modes, press and hold down
	the	key. The available modes are displayed.

Using the T9 Mode

The T9 predictive text input mode allows you to enter words easily with a minimum number of key presses. As you press each key, the phone begins to display the characters that it thinks you are typing based on a built-in dictionary. As new letters are added, the word changes to reflect the most likely candidate from the dictionary.

1. When you are in the T9 predictive text input mode,

start entering a word by pressing keys to Press one key per letter.

]The word changes as letters are typed - ignore what’s on the screen until the word is typed completely.

]If the word is still incorrect after typing completely, press the down navigation key once or more to cycle through the other word options.

Example: Press to type Good

Press [down navigation key] to type Home

]If the desired word is missing from the word choices list, add it by using the ABC mode.

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

3.Complete each word with a space by pressing

the key.

To delete letters, press .

Press and hold down to erase entire words.

Notice

To exit the text input mode without saving your

input, press . The phone returns to the previous menu level.

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