Samsung SGH-T249DABTMB - Manual (Page 37)

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4. Press OK or after you finish entering the new word.
The word is added to the T9 dictionary and becomes a word for the associated keypress series.
Note: This feature may not be available for some languages. The 1 key has some emoticons associated with it. To enter other special
characters within the T9 mode, press and hold to cycle through these characters.
• To enter periods, hyphens, apostrophes, and other special characters, press and then press to cycle through
these available characters. T9 mode applies grammar rules to ensure that correct punctuation is used.
• To shift case in T9 mode, press . There are 3 cases: Initial capital, Capital lock, and Lower case. The case displays in the
upper, right corner of the screen.
• You can move the cursor by using the Navigation keys. To delete letters, press . Press and hold to clear the
display.
Using ABC Mode
To use ABC mode, use the 2 to 9 keys to enter your text.
1. Press the key labeled with the letter you want:
• Once for the first letter, twice for the second letter, and so on
2. Select the other letters in the same way.
• Press and hold to enter periods, hyphens, apostrophes, and other special characters. ABC mode applies grammar rules
to ensure correct punctuation.
• Press to shift case in ABC mode. There are 3 cases: Initial capital, Capital lock, and Lower case.
You can move the cursor by using the Navigation keys. Press to delete letters. Press and hold to
clear the display.
Note: The cursor moves to the right when you press a different key. When entering the same letter twice or a different letter on the
same key, just wait for a few seconds for the cursor to move to the right automatically, and then select the next letter.