Choosing a Text Entry Method

Multiple text entry methods make it easy for you to enter names, numbers, and messages. The method you select remains active until you select another mode.

Press # in any text entry screen to select one of the following entry methods:

Primary

The primary text entry method (see below

 

to set).

Numeric

Enter numbers only (see page 32).

Symbol

Enter symbols only (see page 32).

 

 

Alternatively, you can select a text entry method in any text entry screen by pressing Options > Entry Mode.

Setting Up a Text Entry Method

Press Options > Entry Setup from any text entry screen. Select Primary Setup, then choose:

iTAP English

Let the phone predict each word (in

 

English) as you press keys (see

 

page 31).

iTAP Espanol

Let the phone predict each word (in

 

Spanish) as you press keys.

Tap

Enter letters and numbers by pressing

 

a key one or more times.

 

 

Using Capitalization

Press 0 in any text entry screen to change text case. The following indicators show capitalization status:

U = no capital letters V = capitalize next letter only

T = all capital letters

Text Entry Method Indicators

The following indicators identify the text entry setting:

Indicator

Setting

 

 

g

Tap, no capital letters

h

Tap, capitalize next letter only

f

Tap, all capital letters

j

iTAP, no capital letters

k

iTAP, capitalize next letter only

i

iTAP, all capital letters

 

 

The following indicators identify Numeric or Symbol entry method:

W = numeric method [ = symbol method

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