Entering text, Selecting a text input mode – TOA Electronics LG LX290 User Manual

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26 2A. Phone Basics

To use Two-Touch Dialing for speed dial locations 10–99:

1.

Press the first digit.

2.

Press and hold the second digit for approximately
two seconds. The display confirms that the number
has been dialed when it shows “Connecting...”.

Entering Text

Selecting a Text 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 email and text
messaging).

1.

From a screen where you can enter text, press

OPTIONS

(right softkey) and select

Text Mode

to

change the text input mode.

2.

Select one of the following options:

Abc

to use multi-tap entry – press

once for

“a,” twice for “b,” three times for “c” (see “ABC
Mode” on page 27).

Predictive Text

to enter text using a predictive

text-entry system that reduces the number of
keypresses required to enter a word (see
page 28).

123

to enter numbers by pressing the numbers on

the keypad (see page 29).

Symbols

to enter symbols (see page 29).

Emoticon

to enter emoticons (see page 29).

Settings

to enter text entry settings.

Note

Speed dialing is not available when you are
roaming; when you are roaming off the Nationwide
Sprint Network, you must always dial using eleven
digits (1 + area code + number).

Tip

When entering text, press to change letter
capitalization (
Abc>ABC>abc).

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