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Using T9 text entry
The fastest and easiest way to enter text into messages is
using
T9 Text Input. To spell a word using T9 , you only have
to press one key per letter of the word that you’re spelling.
For example, to spell
Samsung you would press each of the
following keys only once:
It’s best not to look at the screen while writing a word. As you
enter letters, occasionally matches to other words appear in
the display.
T9 dictionary entries
Occasionally, the word that appears isn’t the one that you
had in mind. If this happens, simply press
(while the
word is underlined) to cycle through available words in the
T9
dictionary.
Entering special characters in T9 mode
S
YMBOLS IN
T9
MODE
1. To enter symbols while writing a word or letter, press and
hold
until the Symbols screen appears in
the display.
2. Press , , , or as necessary to highlight the
symbol that you wish to enter into your message.
3. Press the left soft key ( ) Done when the symbol of
your choice is highlighted. The selected symbol is placed
into your message.
P
UNCTUATION IN
T9
MODE
• To enter a period while entering text, press
.
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