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4 • Text or number entry
Text can be entered in editing screens in two different
ways: by using T9
®
predictive Text Input, or basic
text input. Two other modes for numbers and
punctuation marks, are also available. Icons appearing
on the screen show the active text mode.
T9
®
Text input
What is it?
T9
®
predictive Text Input is an
intelligent editing mode for messages,
including a comprehensive dictionary.
It allows you to quickly enter text. Press
only once on the key corresponding to
each letter needed to spell a word:
keystrokes input are analysed and the word suggested
by T9
®
is displayed in the edit screen. If several words
are available according to the keys used, the word you
<
>
entered is highlighted: press
or
the list and to choose from those proposed by the T9
built-in dictionary (see example below).
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How to use it?
Alphabets and symbols represented by each key are as
follows:
2
9
to
To key in letters.
<
>
To browse the list of candidate words.
or
,
1
or
To confirm entry.
Short press to clear one entry, long
c
press to clear all text.
Shift from standard, to lower, to
0
upper case.
Shift from T9
*
mode.
Shift to symbols and punctuation
#
mode.
to browse
Example: how to enter the word «home»:
®
4 6 6 3
1.
Press
the first word of a list: Good.
>
2.
Press
to scroll and select Home.
,
3.
Press
to confirm selection of the word
Home.
®
to basic, to numeric
. The screen displays
Text or number entry
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