Hitachi SINGLE-BAND PCS PHONE SH-P300 - Manual (Page 83)

Section 2: Understanding Your Phone
74 2G: Using the Internal Phone Book
Selecting a Character Input Mode
Your PCS Phone provides convenient ways to enter words, letters,
punctuation and numbers whenever you are prompted to enter text (for
example, when adding an Internal Phone Book entry).
To change the character input mode:
ᮣ In a text entry field, press the center of the cursor key.
Each time you press the cursor key, the input mode changes in a cycle
from Alphabet with initial caps (Abc)
→ Alphabet all uppercase (ABC)
→ Alphabet all lowercase (abc) → T9 Word → Numeric (123).
You can also switch the next input letter between uppercase and
lowercase by pressing
S (Shift key).
The currently selected mode is shown at the bottom center of the display.
Entering Characters Using T9 Text Input
T9 Text Input lets you enter text in your PCS Phone by pressing keys just
once per letter. (To select the
T9 Word mode when entering text, see
“Selecting a Character Input Mode” above.)
T9 Text Input analyzes the letters you enter using an intuitive word
database and creates a suitable word. (The word may change as you
type.) If the word you want does not display after you have entered all the
letters, press
0 (or move the cursor key upward or downward) to
scroll through additional word selections. To accept a word and insert a
space, press
s
.
If you make a mistake, press
B
to erase a single character. Press and
hold
B
to delete an entire entry.
Each time you press
S, the input mode changes in a cycle from T9
Word (initial caps)
→ T9 WORD (all uppercase) → T9 word (all
lowercase).
For more information about T9 Text Input, visit their Web site at
www.T9.com .