Entering text using alpha mode – Samsung SPH-M540ZPASPR User Manual

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Section 2A. Phone Basics

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Adding a Word to the T9 Database

If a word you want to enter is not displayed as an
option when you are using T9 Text Input, add it to the
database by selecting the Alpha mode.

1.

Select the

Alpha

text input mode. (See “Selecting a

Text Input Mode” on page 33.)

2.

Enter the word using

Alpha

Mode. (See “Entering

Text Using Alpha Mode” on page 35.) The word
will appear as an option the next time you scroll
through options during T9 Text Input.

For more information about T9 Text Input, visit the
Nuance Web site at

www.nuance.com/T9/textinput/

.

Entering Text Using Alpha Mode

1.

Select the

Alpha

mode. (See “Selecting a Text Input

Mode” on page 33.)

2.

Press the corresponding keys repeatedly until the
correct letter appears. (For example, to enter the
word “Bill,” press

twice,

three times,

three times, and

three times again.)

(If you make a mistake, press

to erase a single

character. Press and hold

to erase an entire

word.)

By default, the first letter of an entry is capitalized and
the following letters are lowercased. After a character is
entered, the cursor automatically advances to the next
space after two seconds or when you enter a character
on a different key. Characters scroll in the following
order:

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