Cell Phone Owner's Manual

34 - The Basics
To change the Multipress time out
1. On the Home screen, press the Programs soft key, select Settings, and then select
Accessibility.
2. Under Multipress time out, select the time interval you want for the pause between
keypresses, and press the
Done soft key.
To enter punctuation in Multipress mode
• Press 1 repetitively to scroll through common punctuation.
Entering text in T9 mode
When you are in T9 mode, just press the number keys that contain the letters you want
to form a word. T9 will then analyse your keypresses and attempt to complete the word.
For example:
• To enter the word "shoe", press 7, 4, 6, 3.
To enter text using T9 mode
1. Press and hold the Asterisk (*) key until the T9 indicator appears on the top of the
display.
2. Enter the numerical sequence that represents the word you want to enter.
3. Press the
Pound (#) key to accept the word and enter a space after it, or press 0 to
scroll through the available words.
4. If you do not see the correct word, erase the word, and then press and hold the
Asterisk
(*) key to change to Multipress mode, and manually enter the word.
Having trouble entering a word in T9 mode?
T9 cannot always find the word you want in the T9 dictionary; in these cases, change to
Multipress mode. After you have entered the word in Multipress mode, the word will be
added to the T9 dictionary.