Using T9® Text Input

T9 Text Input Entry Modes

Four text entry modes are available in T9 Text Input: Alpha, Word, Symbols, and Numeric. When you are using T9 Text Input, an icon in the top right corner of your phone’s display screen (next to the battery strength indicator icon) indicates the T9 Text Input entry mode you are using.

Icon*

T9 Entry Mode

Used For...

 

Name

 

 

 

 

w

Alpha

Standard “multi-tap” keypad

 

 

text entry.

 

 

 

#

Word

Entering words and

 

 

punctuation with one key-

 

 

press per character.

 

 

 

!

Symbols

Entering punctuation and

 

 

symbols such as “@” or “?”.

 

 

 

,

Numeric

Entering keypad numbers.

 

 

 

NOTE: * T9 icons do not display while you are using Boost Wireless Web services.

Choosing a Text Entry Mode on Boost Wireless Web

When you are using Boost Wireless Web services, T9 Text Input becomes available whenever you access a screen that requires you to enter text. The right display option on your the phone’s screen indicates your current T9 Text Input text entry mode:

ALPHA and alpha for Alpha mode

WORD or word for Word mode

SYM1, SYM2, SYM3, or SYM4 for Symbols mode

NUM for Numeric mode

To change text entry modes, press C under text entry mode until the desired mode displays.

NOTE: The rest of the instructions for using T9 Text Input apply only to entering text in applications other than Boost Wireless Web applications (for example, Phonebook).

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Motorola i60c manual T9 Text Input Entry Modes, Choosing a Text Entry Mode on Boost Wireless Web, Using T9 Text Input