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Changing the text input mode, Using the t9 mode – Samsung GH68-04434A User Manual

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Entering Text

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Changing the Text Input Mode

When you are in a field that allows characters to be
entered, you will see the text input mode indicator
at the bottom of the display.

Example: Entering a name in the Phonebook

To change to another text input mode:

1. Press the right soft key indicating the current

text input mode.

2. Scroll to the mode you want to use by pressing

the Up or Down key.

The Language select option allows you to
change the text input language.

You can use the Add word option to add new
words into the T9 dictionary. See page 42.

Note: If you want to exit the menu without

changing the mode, press the

soft key or

key.

3. Press the Select soft key to confirm the

highlighted text input mode.

Enter name

Ok

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Eng

Text input mode indicator:
T9 English mode

Entering Text

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Quickly Changing the Text Input Mode

Using the T9 Mode

To type a word in the T9 mode:

1. Start entering the word by pressing keys 2 to 9.

Press each key only once for each letter.

Example: To enter “hello” in the T9 mode, press

the 4, 3, 5, 5, and 6 keys.

The word you are typing appears on the display.
It may change with each key that you press.

2. Enter the whole word before editing or deleting

any keystrokes.

3. If the word is correct, start entering the next

word. Otherwise, press the 0 key repeatedly to
display alternative word choices for the keys
that you have pressed.

Example: Both “of” and “me” have the sequence

of 6 and 3. The phone displays the
most commonly used choice first.

4. Insert a space between words by pressing the

key.

5. Continue entering the next word.

To switch between the

Press and hold the

Number and previous mode

key.

Symbol and previous mode

key.

ABC and T9 mode

right soft key.