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Text Entry Settings
1. Press OPTIONS(right softkey)> Text Mode >
Text Settingson the message entry screen.
–or–
Press TEXTMODE(right softkey) > Text Settings from
othertext input screens.
–or–
From standby mode, press >Settings > Text Entry.
2. Highlight an option and press .
nAuto-Capitalto turn auto-capitalization on or off.
(See “Auto-Capital”on page 28.)
nAuto-Spaceto turn auto-spacing on or off while
Predictive Text is on.
nMyWords to add words to oredit words in the
Predictive Text database (see next section).
nPredictive Settingsto customize the Predictive Text
settings (see page 30).
nDefaultInput Mode to select the initial entry mode. If
Retain Modeis selected, the previous input mode
is retained when you open the text input screen.
nAddWord to add words to the database while in
Predictive Text mode (see next section).
nAuto-Substitutionto replace abbreviated words or
phrases with full-text equivalents that are stored in
the phone oradded by you (appears in Settings>
TextEntry menu only).
nAuto-Completeto finish commonly occurring
words afterseveral letters have been entered.
nHelpto view the Predictive Text instructions.

Adding a Word to the Predictive Text Database

If a word you want to enteris not displayed as an option
when using PredictiveText mode, add it to the database.
1. Press OPTIONS(right softkey)>Text Mode >
TextSettings > Add Wordon the message entry screen
.
–or–
Press TEXTMODE(right softkey) > Text Settings >
Add Wordfrom othertext input screens.
–or–
From standby mode, press >Settings>
TextEntry > Add Word.
2. Entera wordand press SAVE(leftsoftkey). The word
will appearas an option the next time you scroll
through options during Predictive Text input.
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