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Entering text, Selecting a text input mode – Sanyo Katana LX User Manual

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Entering Text

Selecting a Text Input Mode

Your phone provides convenient ways to enter words,
letters, numbers, and symbols whenever you are
prompted to enter text (for example, when adding a
Contacts entry or when using Sprint Mail and SMS Text
Messaging).

1.

From a screen where you can enter text, press

Mode

(right softkey) to change the text input mode.

2.

Select one of the following options:

T9 Word

to enter text using a predictive text system

that reduces the number of keypresses required
while entering a word. (See page 28.)

Alphabet

to enter characters by using the Alphabet

mode. (See page 29.)

SYMBOL

to enter symbols. (See page 30.)

SMILEYS

to enter smile icons. (See page 30.)

Emoticons

to enter “emoticons.” (See page 30.)

Web Shortcut

to enter Web shortcuts (for example,

www., http://, or .com).

Preset Msgs

to enter preset messages. (See pages

30 and 114.)

Recent Msgs

to enter messages used recently.

Paste List

to paste copied or cut text (if applicable).

From To Do

to use words you added in your

Calendar as

To Do

.

NUMBER

to enter numbers.

Signature

to enter your signature. (See page 41.)

Select Lang.

to select the language (English or

Spanish).

Delete All

to delete all text (if applicable).

Select Text

to select stored text for copying or cutting

(if applicable).

Add Word

to store words that you frequently use.

(See page 28.)

Text Options

to display the Text Entry settings menu.

(See page 31.)

Note

The menus displayed vary according to the entry
field. If you see triangles on the right of the menu,
you can press the right and left navigation keys to
switch between related menus.

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