Sprint Nextel PCSVISIONPHONE SCP-3100 - Manual (Page 59)

Section 2A: Your Phone – The Basics 43
Phone Basics
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 delete an entire entry.)
To accept a word and insert a space, press or .
Tip: In order to insert a space by pressing during the step above, the
Auto-Space setting must be on. (See “Setting Text Entry Options”on page 70.)
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, you can add it to the database.
To add a word to the T9 Text Input database:
1. Select the Add Word input mode. (See “Selecting a
Character Input Mode”on page 41.)
2. Enter the word using Alphabet mode (multi-tap text
entry) and press Save (left softkey). (See “Entering
Characters Using Alphabet Mode”on page 45.) The word
will appear as an option the next time you scroll through
options during T9 Text Input.
To edit or erase the words you have added:
1. Select > Settings > Others > Text Entry > My Words.
2. Select your desired word and press Options (right
softkey).
3. To select an option, highlight it and press .
Ⅲ Edit to edit a word in My Words.
Ⅲ Erase to erase a word in My Words.
Space
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