Samsung SGH-E317CSACIN - Manual (Page 51)

Entering Text
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Using T9 Mode
T9 is a predictive text input mode that allows you to key in
any character using single keystrokes. This text input
mode is based on a built-in dictionary.
To enter a word in T9 mode:
1. When you are in T9 mode, start entering a word by pressing
the to keys. Press each key only once for each
letter.
Example:To enter “Hello” in T9 mode, press the , ,
, and keys.
The word you are typing appears on 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 not, press the , Up or Down key to display alternative
word choices for the keys that you have pressed.
Example:Both “Of” and “Me” have the and keys.
The phone displays the most commonly used choice first.
4. Put a space by pressing the key and start entering the
next word.
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To type words not found in T9 mode, change the text
input mode to the upper/lower-case character input
mode.
Symbol mode the symbol list displays.
See page 54.
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