Cell Phone User Guide

Section 1A: Phone Basics 35
Phone Basics
Entering Text
Selecting a Character Input Mode
Your phone provides convenient ways to enter words,
letters, punctuation, and numbers whenever you are
prompted to enter text (for example, when adding a
Contacts entry or when using Mobile Email and SMS Text
Messaging).
To change the character input mode:
1. When you display a screen where you can enter text,
press Mode (right softkey) to change the character
input mode.
2. Select one of the following options:
䡲 Add Word to store words that you use frequently.
(See page 37.)
䡲 Preset Messages to enter preset messages. (See
page 55.)
䡲 Recent Messages to enter messages used recently.
䡲 Signature to enter your signature. (See page 57.)
䡲 T9 Word to enter characters using predictive T9
Text Input. (See page 36.)
䡲 Alphabet to enter characters by using the Alphabet
mode. (See page 39.)
䡲 SYMBOL to enter symbols.
䡲 NUMBER to enter numbers.
䡲 PRESET SUFFIX to enter a preset suffix (for
example, www., http://www., or .com).
䡲 SMILEYS to enter smile icons.
䡲 Emoticons to enter “emoticons.”