Selecting a Character Input Mode
Your phone provides convenient ways to enter words, letters, punctuation, and numbers whenever you are prompted to enter text (for example, when adding a Contacts entry or when sending text, picture messages).
1.When you display a screen where you can enter text, press Mode (right softkey).
2.Select a character input mode:
Note: The menus displayed vary according to the entry field. If you see triangles on the right and left of the menu, you can press the right and left navigation keys to switch between related menus.
Alphabet to enter characters by using the keypad.
T9 Word to enter characters using T9 Text Input (see page 26).
SYMBOL to enter symbols.
SMILEYS to enter smiley pictures.
Emoticons to enter an emotion icon. (For Text Message only.)
PRESET SUFFIX to enter a preset suffix.
Canned Messages to enter canned messages.
Recent Messages to enter messages used recently.
Paste to paste copied or cut text (if applicable).
NUMBER to enter numbers.
Signature to enter your signature (see page 44).
Select Language to select the language (English or French).
Erase All to erase all text (if applicable).
Select Text to select stored text for copying or cutting.
Add Word to store words that you use frequently.
Tip: Before entering text, press the Shift key to change letter capitalization (Abc > ABC > abc).
Note: Up to three of the most recently used input modes are displayed from the top of the input mode list when Mode (right softkey) is pressed
during text entry. To turn off this feature, select > Settings > Others >
Text Entry > Recent Access > Off.
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