LG Electronics VI-5225 manual Entering Text, Selecting a Character Input Mode

Entering Text

Selecting a Character Input Mode

Your Sprint PCS Vision Phone provides convenient ways to enter words, letters, punctuation, and numbers whenever you are prompted to enter text (for example, when adding a Phone Book entry or when sending Sprint PCS Mail and SMS Text messages).

To change the character input mode:

1.When you display a screen where you can enter text, press the right softkey to change the character input mode.

2.Select one of the following options:

■	T9Word (	1	) to enter text using a predictive text entering
	system that reduces the amount of keys that need to be
	pressed while entering a word (see page 27).
■	Abc ( 2 ) to cycle through the alpha characters associated
	with the letters on the keypad (see page 28).
■	123 ( 3 ) to enter numbers by pressing the corresponding
	number on the keypad (see page 29).
■	Symbols (	4	) to enter symbols (see page 29).
■	Smileys (	5	) to enter “emoticons” (see page 29).
■	Canned Msgs ( 6 ) to enter pre-programmed messages
	(see page 29).

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