Operation Manual

24 2A. Phone Basics
2.
Select one of the following options:
䡲 Abc to use multi-tap entry – press once for
“a,” twice for “b”, three times for “c.” (See page 25.)
䡲 T9Word to enter text using a predictive text system
that reduces the number of keypresses required
while entering a word. (See page 25.)
䡲 123 to enter numbers.
䡲 Symbols to enter symbols.
䡲 Smileys to enter smile icons.
䡲 Emoticons to enter “emoticons.” (This is available, for
example, when composing a message, or when
editing a Schedule or To Do description in Calendar.)
䡲 Paste List to paste copied or cut text (if applicable).
䡲 Web Shortcuts to enter Web shortcuts (for
example, www., http://, or .com).
䡲 Text Options to display the text entry options menu
(if applicable).
Setting Text Entry Options
The text entry options menu allows you to specify a
suitable feature during the text entry process.
1. From a screen where you can enter text, press
OPTIONS (right softkey) > Text Options.
– or –
From standby mode, press
> Settings > 
Text Entry.
2. Highlight an option and press .
䡲 Word Complete to suggest possible words based
on letters you have entered when the T9 Text
Input mode is enabled.
䡲 Next Word Complete to automatically display the
word that may follow the current text input.
䡲 Phrase Complete to set the phone to predict
possible sentence candidates after one word with
a space is entered.
䡲 Word Scan to allow T9 Text Input to suggest words
by searching Contacts.
䡲 Word Choice List to select whether to display or
hide the word choice list.
䡲 Input Language to select the language to enter
(English or Spanish).
Tip: When entering text, press to change the
capitalization style as
T9Word > T9WORD > T9word
(
T9Word mode), or as Abc > ABC > abc (Abc mode).
The selected style is displayed in the bottom-right corner
of the screen, above the right softkey label (if applicable).