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 sending email
messages).
To change the character input mode:
1. When you display a screen where you can enter text,press
Mode(right softkey).
2. Select a character input mode:
T9 Wordto enter characters using predictive
T9 Text Input (see page 33).
Alphabetto enter characters by tapping the keypad
(see page 34).
SYMBOLto enter symbols (see page 35).
NUMBERto enter numbers (see page 35).
PRESET SUFFIXto enter a preset suffix (see page 35).
SMILEYSto enter smile pictures (see page 36).
Emoticonsto enter pictorial symbols (see page 36).
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