When you enter three or more characters in a row, your phone may guess the rest of the word. For example, if you enter prog, you might see:

17/160 Msg iTAPen

 

 

To:

Alvin Miller

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Press

right

This is a prog

ram

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

to accept

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

program. Enter a

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

space to keep

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

only prog.

Options Insert

Send

Press right to enter the highlighted combination when it spells a word. A space is automatically inserted after the word.

Press up or down to view other possible combinations, and select the one you want.

If you want a different word (such as progress), continue pressing keys to enter the remaining letters.

If you enter a word your phone doesn’t recognize, the phone stores the word to use as a future word option. When you run out of phone memory for unrecognized

words, your phone deletes the oldest word to add new words.

Number & symbol modes

To enter the numbers and symbols at the top of the

keys, press the Function key repeatedly and watch the entry mode indicator to choose fn (enters one symbol then returns to text) or FN (enters only symbols

until you press again).

To open a symbol list, press followed by the Symbol key . Scroll to a symbol and press , or press the number in the list.

Note: When you enter a phone number from the home screen, your phone automatically uses FN mode

for keys with numbers and for the and keys.

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Motorola NNTN8043-A manual Number & symbol modes, Words, your phone deletes the oldest word to add new words