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3. If the word that appears is not the desired word,
press 0 to change the word on the display to the
next most likely word in the database. Repeat until
the desired word appears.

Adding a Word to the Database

If a word you want to enter is not displayed as an
option when you are using Word Text Input, add it to
the database.
1. Select the Alpha text input mode. (See “Selecting a
Text Input Mode” on page 21.)
2. Enter the word. (See “Entering Text Using Alpha
Mode” on page 22.)
3. Select the Word text input mode.
4. Press #.
The word will appear as an option the next time you
scroll through options during Word Text Input.
For more information about Word Text Input, visit
www.nuance.com/T9/textinput/.
To change the language of the database:
1. At a screen that requires you to enter text,
press M.
2. Select Languages.
3. Select the language you want for your database.
Entering Text Using Alpha Mode
1. Select the Alpha mode. (See “Selecting a Text Input
Mode” on page 21.)
2. Press the corresponding keys repeatedly until the
correct letter appears. (For example, to enter the
word “Bill,” press 2 twice, 4 three times, 5
three times, and 5 three times again. If you make
a mistake, press Delete [left softkey] to erase a
single character. Press and hold Delete [left softkey]
to erase an entire word.)
By default, the first letter of an entry is capitalized and
the following letters are lower cased. After a charac ter
is entered, the cursor automatically advances to the
next space after two seconds or when you enter a
character on a different key.
Note You cannot store alphanumeric combinations such
as Y2K