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Entering text using t9 text input – Samsung Z400 User Manual

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Section 2A. Phone Basics

Entering Text Using T9 Text Input

T9 Text Input lets you enter text by pressing keys just
once per letter. (To select the T9 Word mode when
entering text, see “Selecting a Text Input Mode” on
page 35.)

T9 Text Input uses an intuitive word database to
analyze the letters you enter and create a suitable
word. (The word may change as you type.)

1.

Select the

T9(English)

text input mode. (See

page 35.)

2.

Press the corresponding keys once per letter to
enter a word. (For example, to enter the word “Bill,”
press

.) (If you make a mistake,

press

to erase a single character. Press and

hold

to erase an entire word.)

If the word you want is not displayed after you have
entered all the letters:

Press the navigation key down to scroll through
additional word selections.

Use the navigation key to select a word and press

to accept.

To insert a space, press

.

Adding a Word to the T9 Database

If a word you want to enter is not displayed as an
option when you are using T9 Text Input, add it to the
database.

1.

Select the

Alpha

text input mode. (See “Selecting a

Text Input Mode” on page 35.)

2.

Enter the word using Alpha Mode. (See “Entering
Text Using Alpha Mode” on page 37.) The wor
d
will appear as an option the next time you scroll
through options during T9 Text Input.

For more information about T9 Text Input, visit the
Nuance Web site at

www.nuance.com/T9/textinput/

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