Entering text, Selecting a character input mode, Phone basics – Qwest S1 User Manual

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Section 2A: Phone Basics

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Entering Text

Selecting a Character 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 SMS Text Messaging).

To change the character input mode:

1.

When you display a screen where you can enter text, press Mode
(right softkey) to change the character input mode.

2.

Select one of the following options:

T9 Word to enter characters using predictive T9 Text Input.
(See page 36.)

Alphabet to enter characters by using the Alphabet mode.
(See page 39.)

SYMBOL to enter symbols.

SMILEYS to enter smile icons.

Emoticons to enter “emoticons.”

Web Shortcut to enter Web shortcuts (for example, www.,
http://, or .com).

Preset Msgs to enter preset messages. (See page 134.)

Recent Msgs to enter messages used recently.

Paste to paste copied or cut text (if applicable).

From To Do to enter the to do list (if applicable).

NUMBER to enter numbers.

Note

The menus displayed vary according to the entry field. If you see triangles
on the right of the menu, you can press the right and left navigation keys
to switch between related menus.

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