User Guide

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Getting started
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Choosing text entry methods
From any text entry screen, such as a text
message window, select Options > Input
Method.
ABC input
ABC input enables you to enter individual
letters one by one. This is ideal for adding a
phonebook entry or entering a WAP address.
When you press a key, the characters assigned
to the key appear in the lower center of the
screen. Press the key repeatedly to scroll
through these characters. Pause for a moment
and the selected letter appears on the screen.
Forpractice,trycreatingatextmessage(SMS)
as follows:
From the menu, go to Messages > SMS >
Write Message. Before entering text, press
Options and select ABC input.
To enter the words “my phone” into the text
entry area, follow these steps:
1. Press to select m.
2. Press three times to select y.
3. Press followed by the enter key,
or press the joystick key forward to enter
a space.
4. Press to enter p, then press
twice to enter h. Continue in this fashion
until the word “phone” is entered.
Smart ABC
Smart ABC is a predictive text entry method,
which uses a built-in dictionary to predict the
word you are typing. You can choose the
correct word by pressing the keys repetitively
and scrolling through the words suggested
by the phone. By reducing the number of
keystrokes, the smart ABC helps some users to
type messages more quickly.
Whenever you press a key, a list of possible
characters or character combinations is
created. To enter text, press the joystick key
upwardordownwardtondthecharacter
combination you want. Press the joystick key
forward to proceed entering the next character.
If you make a mistake, press Clear.
Here is an example of how to enter the word
“baby” using smart text entry.
1. Press . The letter a appears on the
screen.
2. Press again quickly to go to the
next suggestion which is ba. If you press
the joystick upward/downward, the phone
scrolls through all possible two-letter