Entering letters, numbers & symbols – Audiovox CDM-8900 User Manual
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ENTERING LETTERS, NUMBERS & SYMBOLS
ENTERING LETTERS, NUMBERS & SYMBOLS
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The T9 input mode incorporates a built-in-dictionary to determine a
word based on the entered characters. A word can be entered more
quickly by pressing a key once per character.
T9 INPUT MODE
1
Select the T9Word mode with [MODE].
2
Press a digit key once to enter the character
you want and enter all the characters to input
the word you want.
3
To view the next matching word, press .
To enter a compound word.
l Enter the first part of the word and press [ ] to accept it.
l Enter the last part of the word and press [ ] to enter the
word.
Select Abc mode, by pressing [MODE].
When you select this mode, the Abc icon appears as a visual
confirmation.
- “Find the key that corresponds to the letter you want to enter.”
- Press it as many times as needed for the letter to appear on the
screen.
- To enter the name “John”:
Press [ ]
J
Press [ ]
o
Press [ ]
h
Press [ ]
n
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Use the digit keys to enter letters, numbers and characters.
STANDARD INPUT MODE
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Enter letters using the keypad as follows:
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To enter a space, press . The cursor will
automatically move to the next column.
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Repeat until letters are entered.
There is a 16-letter limit.
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To delete one digit, press . To delete the
entire entry, press and hold .
To change the input mode, press [MODE].
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To accept matching word and enter a space,
press .
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To change from lowercase to uppercase,
press .
To enter “phone book” in the T9 input mode.
- Press [ ][MODE] to select the T9 input mode and [ ] to
choose the small letter case (T9word).
- Press [ ] and you will see “phone” highlighted.
Press [ ] to see the next matching word and [ ] to select it.
- Press [ ] and you will see “book” highlighted.
Press [ ] to move to the next matching word and [ ] to
select the compound word and enter a space.