LG Electronics VX8100 manual Entering and Editing Information, Text Input

Entering and Editing Information

Text Input

You can input and edit your Banner, Schedule, Contacts, and Messages.

Key Functions

Left Soft Key: Press to scroll access the following text input modes:

T9Word / Abc / ABC / 123 / Symbols

Shift: Press to change case.

T9 text: T9Word -> T9WORD -> T9word

Abc text: Abc -> ABC -> abc

Next: In T9 mode, press to display other matching words.

Space: Press to complete a word and insert a space.

Clear: Press to delete a single space or character. Hold to delete words.

Punctuation: In T9 mode, press to insert punctuation in a word and complete a sentence.

Text Input Modes

There are five modes for entering text, numbers, special characters, and punctuation. In a text entry field, pressing

Left Soft Key displays a pop-up list of text modes.

T9Word (T9) Mode

Use to type text using one keystroke per letter. The phone translates keystrokes into common words by using the letters on each key and a compressed database.

Abc (Multi-tap) Mode

Use to add words to the T9 database.

123 (Numbers) Mode

Use to type numbers using one keystroke per number.

Symbols Mode

Use to insert special characters or punctuation. There are 38 special characters including “SP” which inserts a space and “LF” which forces the text to the next line.

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