Section 1B: Your Phone: The Basics
29
Phone Basic
s
Entering Text
Selecting a Character Input Mode
Your phone provides convenient ways to enter words, letters,
punctuation, and numbers whenever you are prompted to
enter text (for example, when adding a Contacts entry or
when using SMS Text Messaging).
To change the character input mode:
1.
When you display a screen where you can enter text,
press
Options
(right softkey) to change the character
input mode.
2.
Select one of the following options:
䡲
Word English
to enter text using a predictive text
entering system that reduces the keys that need to
be pressed while entering a word (see page 30).
䡲
Multi-Tap
to cycle through the alpha characters
associated with the letters on the keypad (see
page 31).
䡲
Numbers
to enter numbers by pressing the numbers
on the keypad (see page 32).
䡲
Symbols
to enter symbols (see page 32).
䡲
Word Spanish
to enter Spanish text using predictive
text like Word English (see page 30).
Tip:
When entering text, press
*
to change letter capitalization.
An additional option (
Insert Preset Msg
) is available when
using messaging. See “Using Preset Messages” on page 154.
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