User's Manual

12 Getting to know the phone
To enter letters using multitap input
• Press - repeatedly until
the desired character appears.
• Press to shift between capital
and lower-case letters.
• Press and hold - to enter
numbers.
• Press to delete letters or numbers.
• Press for the most common
punctuation marks.
• Press to add a space.
T9™ Text Input
The T9 Text Input method uses a built-
in dictionary to recognize the most
commonly used word for each
sequence of key presses. This way, you
press each key only once, even if the
letter you want is not the first letter on
the key.
To enter letters using T9 Text Input
1 To enter text, you have to be in a
function where text input is possible,
for example, } Messaging } Write new
} Text message.
2 For example, to write the word “Jane”,
press , , , .
3 If the word shown is the one you want,
press to accept and add a space.
To accept a word without adding a
space, press . If the word shown is
not the one you want, press or
repeatedly to view alternative words.
Accept a word and add a space by
pressing .
4 Continue writing the message. To enter
a mark, press and then or
repeatedly, press to accept and
add a space.
To add words to the T9 Text Input
dictionary
1 When entering letters } More
} Spell word.
2 Edit the word by using multitap input.
Use and to move the cursor
between the letters. To delete a
character, press . To delete the
entire word, press and hold .
When you have edited the word } Insert .
The word is added to the T9 Text Input
dictionary. Next time you enter this
word using T9 Text Input, it appears
in alternative words.
Next word prediction
When writing a message, you can use
T9 Text Input to predict the next word,
if previously used in a sentence.
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