Entering Text

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 using picture messaging and SMS Text Messaging).

To change the character input mode:

1.When you display a screen where you can enter text, press Mode (right softkey) to change the character input mode.

2.Select one of the following options:

Note:

The menus displayed vary according to the entry field. If you see triangles on the right of the menu, you can press the right and left navigation keys to switch between related menus.

T9 Word to enter characters using predictive T9 Text Input. (See page 37.)

Alphabet to enter characters by using the Alphabet mode. (See page 40.)

SYMBOL to enter symbols.

SMILEYS to enter smile icons.

Emoticons to enter “emoticons.”

Web Shortcuts to enter Web shortcuts (for example, www., http://, or .com).

Preset Messages to enter preset messages. (See page 55.)

Recent Messages to enter messages used recently.

Paste to paste copied or cut text (if applicable).

NUMBER to enter numbers.

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Sanyo II manual Entering Text, Selecting a Character Input Mode, To change the character input mode