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T9
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Text Input Example
T9 Text Input mode is ready when the icon displays.
Press keys corresponding to the letters you need, just as if the phone
keypad were a typewriter. Type for space and for period.
For example:
h e l l o w o r l d .
T9 Text Input key actions
Adding words to T9 Text Input database
Words that do not appear in T9 Text Input database can be added easily
using the alpha mode. In alpha mode, type the desired word into the text
of your message. The unknown word is automatically added to the
database so you can type it using T9 Text Input in the future.
For example, to enter ‘Jenna’ to the T9 database,
1. Press to go to alpha mode.
2. Press to capitalize, then press 5 key once to enter ‘J.’ Press 3
key twice to enter ‘e.’ Press 6 key twice to enter ‘n.’ Wait for
cursor to move then press 6 key twice to enter another ‘n.’
Press 2 key once to enter ‘a.’
Key Action
Press to shift - upper/lower case
Press briefly to automatically capitalize the
current letter
Clear
Clear character or backspace
Press and hold to clear entire entry
Press to enter space
Press and hold to view symbols
Scroll to other word choices
Enters a period, --, or ... Press 1 key, then press
zero key repeatedly to scroll to , - ‘ @ : ?
To type contractions such as you’re, type y-o-u-1-
r-e. The period will change to an apostrophe.
number keys Press and hold to enter numbers
Press to switch between T9 Text Input and alpha
modes
Press to move cursor between words