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GettingStarted
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Input mode

T9 Text Input provides five modes for entering text,
numbers, special characters, and punctuation.

T9En (T9)Mode

Type text using one keystroke per letter. The default is
T9 mode.

ABC (Multi-tap)Mode

Use ABC mode to add words to the T9 database.

123 (Numbers)Mode

Type numbers using one keystroke per number.
To change to 123 mode in a text entry field, press Soft
Key 2 until 123 mode is displayed.

SYMBOL Mode

Insert special characters and punctuation.
You may use any of the 33 special characters.
When
the cursor is located where you want the special
character, switch to SYMBOL mode. Press Navigation
Key to cycle through and select from the following
characters
:
Entering Information Using T9 TextInput
You can edit the Banner, Scheduler, Short Message and
Phone Book using T9 Text Input.

Key Functions

Soft Key 2
: Press to scroll and select a mode through
menus.
- You can scroll through the modes using Soft Key 2
in the following order : Abc 123 Symbol
Help T9En
- SHIFT Key ( ): Used to change the letter case.
~
(Type Text)
:
In T9 mode, press one key per
letter to enter text.
~
(Type Numbers)
: In 123
(Numbers)
mode,
press once to enter numbers.
(Next)
:
In T9 mode, press to display other matching
words.
(Punctuation)
:
In T9 mode, press to insert punctuation
in a word and complete a sentence.
(Space)
: Press to complete a word or insert a space.
(Clear)
:Press to delete a single space or character.
Press and hold to delete entire words.