User's Manual

Entering Text 119
Press and hold a key to enter a punctuation mark, symbol, or number that is
shown on the upper half of the key. For example, to enter the number 1, press
and hold .
If there are accented characters also associated with the key (such as vowel
keys), tapping and holding the key displays a selection bar. Slide your finger
right or left across the selection bar to choose the accented character that
you want to insert to your text.
Tap the CAPS shift key (
) to enter an uppercase letter. Tap this key twice
to turn Caps Lock on when you need to enter consecutive uppercase letters.
Tap
to choose from more symbols or use a number keypad for faster
numeric entry. See “Entering Numbers and Symbols” for details.
4.3 Using Predictive Mode
XT9 is a predictive text input mode which displays a word suggestions list as you
enter the first few characters so you just select the word that you want.
To enter text using XT9 mode
Make sure that the input mode is set to XT9 (
).
Start entering the first few letters of a word. As
you enter each letter, suggested words will be
displayed.
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In the word suggestions list, the leftmost word shows the exact letters that you
entered, while the other words are suggested words. If you don’t see the word
that you want, tap the down arrow icon ( ) to see more suggested words.
When you see the word that you want, tap the word to insert it into your text.
When you see a word that you want highlighted in the suggestions list, you
can also tap the Enter key or the Space bar to insert the word into your text.
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