• STANDARD MODE
Enter text (Abc)
•
Press a key once to insert the first letter on the key, twice for the
second letter, and so on. If you pause briefly, the last letter in the
display is accepted and your phone awaits the next entry.
•
Press
0
to enter a space, thereby accepting a completed word.
•
Press
1
to enter a period (.).
•
Press
s
to display special characters. See more about special
characters on the following pages.
Enter numbers (123)
To switch to 123 mode from Abc mode, press and hold
p
at any message
entry screen until the icon in the upper left corner of the display switches
from Abc to 123 (or vice versa).
CLEAR THE SCREEN
•
Press Clear to backspace the cursor and delete a character.
•
Press and hold Clear to backspace continuously and delete multiple
characters.
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Enter punctuation and special characters
While at any text entry screen in standard mode, press
s
to display
special characters. If predictive text is on, press and hold
s
to display
special characters. The following characters are available:
Use four-way scrolling
Navigate special characters using the scroll
keys much as you would a joystick. Once a
character is highlighted, press Insert to
insert the character into your message.
• PREDICTIVE TEXT INPUT
Predictive text allows you to quickly write messages using your keypad
and the built-in dictionary. It is much faster than using the traditional
“multi-tap” method. For each letter of the word that you are spelling, you
only need to press the corresponding key on your keypad once.
You can use predictive text to write messages, create calendar notes,
make to-do lists, and more.
Activate/deactivate predictive text
1
At a text entry screen, press and hold Options. T9 prediction off or
T9 prediction on appears (depending on the prior mode).
OR