User Manual

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3. Text Entry
Your phone offers five methods for entering text, numbers, and symbols: Word,
Abc, ABC ,123, and Symbols. The following rules apply:
• Press the Clear key to backspace the cursor and delete a character.
• Press and hold the Clear key to delete an entire word.
• Press # to enter a space, or to accept a completed word in Word Mode.
• Press * to change the character case in Word, Abc, or ABC Mode.
• Press the Left Soft key to change the mode.
■ Word Mode
Word Mode is a predictive method of text entry. It uses a built-in dictionary to
quickly recognize the most commonly used word for a specific key sequence. You
only need to press the corresponding key on your Alphanumeric keypad once for
each letter.
Activate Word Mode
To activate the Word Mode, press the Left Soft key, and select Word.
Word Mode Text Entry
The illustration below simulates your display each time a key is pressed in word
mode. For example, to write "Verizon" with Word Mode on and the English
dictionary selected, press each of the following keys once:
• If a displayed word is not correct, press 0 to view other word options.
• If your word does not appear, delete your entry, and press the Left Soft key to
change the mode to Abc. Re-enter your word using the Multi-tap Mode.
• When you have finished the word and it is correct, press # to confirm
and insert a space.
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word for a specific key sequence. You
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only need to press the corresponding key
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on your Alphanumeric keypad once for
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To activate the Word Mode, press
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the Left Soft key, and select
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mode. For example, to write "Verizon"
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mode. For example, to write "Verizon"
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dictionary selected, press each
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of the following keys once: