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3. Text Entry
Text can be entered in editing screens in two different
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ways: by using T9
Predictive Text Input or basic text
input. The techniques for using these two methods
are discussed below.
T9
®
text input
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T9
Predictive Text Input is an
intelligent editing mode for entering text
on a mobile phone. It allows you to enter
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text more quickly by anticipating the
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word you want to enter based on the
keys you have pushed. You press once on the key
corresponding to each letter needed to spell a word
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and T9
suggests a word based on your keystrokes. If
several words are available, the first word in the list is
displayed and highlighted. Press
,
the list and press
to insert the word.
How to use it?
Letters and symbols represented by each key are as
follows:
2
9
to
To key in letters.
L
or
To browse the list of candidate words.
+
-
/
12
+
-
L
/
or
to browse
>
Press any of the three keys to insert the
selected word followed by a space.
1
,
L
Short press to backspace, long press to
clear all text.
0
To shift letter case: Standard, lower or
UPPERCASE letters.
#
To view the table of symbols and
punctuation. Then press
>
to browse the 3 available tables.
*
To shift mode from
input to numeric.
Example: how to enter the word "home":
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1. Press
the first word of a list: Good.
+
L
to scroll and select Home.
2. Press
or
,
>
3. Press
or
to confirm selection of the word
Home.
Dictionary
If the word you want to enter is not in the T9
dictionary, you can add it to the database. Press
L
1>2>3
to scroll to the bottom of the list until you
reach the entry represented by a series of highlighted
underscores (_ _ _ _ _).
L
<
>>
or
and
®
T9
to basic text
. The screen displays
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Text Entry
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