- Nextel Digital Multi-Service Data-Capable Phone User's Guide

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Using T9® Text Input
Adding Words to the User Database
To add words to the T9 database:
NOTE: You can not store alphanumeric combinations, such as Y2K.
Using Symbols Mode
To use Symbols text entry mode:
3
After you have finished typing the word, if the word that appears is not
the desired word, press
0
to change the word on the display to the
next most likely word in the database.
Repeat until the desired word appears.
If the desired word does not appear, you can add it to the database of
words by deleting the displayed word and using the following
instructions in Adding Words to the User Databaseon page 23.
1
Change from Word text entry mode to Alpha text entry mode (see
Choosing a Text Entry Modeon page 20).
2
Type the word using Alpha text entry mode.
3
Return to Word text entry mode.
4
Press R to add a space.
The word you typed in Alpha text entry mode is now in the database.
1
Choose Symbols as your text entry mode.
A row of 32 symbols appears along the bottom of your phonesdisplay
screen, just above the display options and menu icon. (Press T to view
the complete row.)
2
Press T to highlight the symbol you want to enter into the text entry
field.
3
Press C under SELECT to enter the symbol.