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Change the text input method. Change the text input mode.

Select the appropriate virtual keys or write on the screen to enter your text.

When entering text, rotate the device to display the QWERTY keyboard on the wider screen. Select the virtual keys as necessary to enter your text.

When entering English text, select and drag the slider next to Predictive text. Enter the first two letters of a word and then the alternative word list appears. Select or and an alternative word from the list that appears.

When entering text with the 3x4 keypad, you can use the following modes:

Mode

Function

ABC

Select an appropriate virtual key until the

character you want appears on the display.

 

 

 

 

 

1.

In ABC mode, select T9 (The green dot

 

 

appears).

 

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Select the appropriate virtual keys to

 

 

enter an entire word.

 

3.

When the word displays correctly, select

 

 

to insert a space. If the correct word

T9 (Predictive

 

does not display, select or and

text)

 

an alternative word from the list that

 

 

appears.

Adding words to the T9 dictionary

If you cannot find a word in the alternative word list, you can add the word to the T9 dictionary. Select Add word at the right end of the alternative word list.

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