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 method.

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 42).

Symbol

Enter symbols only (see page 42).

Secondary

The secondary text entry method

 

(see below to set).

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

Setting Up a Text Entry Method

Press M> Entry Setup from any text entry screen. Select Primary Setup or Secondary Setup, and choose:

iTAP

Let the phone predict each word as

 

you press keys (see page 40).

Tap

Enter letters and numbers by pressing

 

a key one or more times.

Tap Extended

Enter letters, numbers, and symbols

 

by pressing a key one or more times.

None

Hide the Secondary setting (only

 

available for Secondary Setup).

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