LG Encore - Manual (Page 23)

General Functions
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123 Mode (Numbers Mode)
Type numbers using one keytouch per number.
To change to 123 mode in a text entry field,
touch .
Using the Symbol Mode
The Symbol Mode enables you to enter
various symbols or special characters. To
enter a symbol, touch . Then select the
desired symbol.
Using the T9 Mode
The T9 predictive text input mode allows you
to enter words easily with a minimum number
of key presses. As you touch each key, the
phone begins to display the characters that
it thinks you are typing based on a built-in
dictionary. As new letters are added, the word
changes to reflect the most likely candidate
from the dictionary.
1. When you are in the T9 predictive text input
mode, begin entering a word by pressing
the touch screen keys to .
Press one key per letter.
]
The word changes as letters are typed
- ignore what is displayed on the screen
until the word is typed completely.
] If the word is still incorrect after typing
completely, press on the pop up
menu to see the options. Then select the
word you want by touch.
]
If the desired word is missing from the
word choices list, add it by pressing
and selecting to enter the new
word. Then press to save
the word into the built-in dictionary.
2. Enter the whole word before editing or
deleting any letters.
3. Complete each word with a space by
touching .