Samsung SGH-ZX20ZKACIN - Manual (Page 43)

Section 5: Entering Text 43
Using T9 Mode
Entering a Word in T9 Mode
1. When you are in T9 mode, start entering a word by pressing the 2 to 9 keys.
Press each key only once for each letter.
Example: To enter “Hello”, press the 4,3,5,5, and 6 keys.:
The word you are typing appears in the display. It may change with each
key that you press.
2. Enter the whole word before editing or deleting the keystrokes.
3. When the word displays correctly, go to step 4.
If the word doesn’t display correctly, press the key to display
alternative word choices. Continue to press key until the word
appears in the display.
For example, both “Of” and “Me” use the
and keys. The phone
displays the most commonly used choice first.
If the word doesn’t display press the key until the Spell soft key
appears in the display. Press the Spell soft and enter the word and press
the Add soft key. The word is added to the T9 dictionary and becomes the
first word for the associated key press series.
4. Insert a space by pressing the key and start entering the next word.
Tips for Using T9 Mode
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To enter periods, hyphens, or apostrophes, press the key. T9 mode applies
grammar rules to ensure that correct punctuation is used.
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To shift case in T9 mode, use the key. There are three cases; Initial capital
, Capital lock , and Lower case .
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Once text had been entered you can move the cursor by using the Navigation
keys. To delete letters, press the key. Press and hold the key to
clear the display.
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