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Text entry

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Text entry

Warning:

Do not switch on the phone when wireless phone use is prohibited or when

it may cause interference or danger.

You can enter letters, numbers, and special characters from the phone’s keypad when you use
the phone book, calendar, and text messaging or while you browse the Internet. There are two
text entry methods: traditional text entry and predictive text input.

You have four modes available for entering information, based on the type of data you’re entering
(phone book, organizer notes or text messages):

• WRITE WITH ABC AND 123 MODES

A status indicator in the upper left corner of your screen shows what
mode you are using to enter information into your phone (phone
book, calendar, or text messaging). The following table lists the
characters you can use enter text and numbers from your keypad:

Mode

The phone shows

Use for

ABC

sentence or title case (first letter
uppercase)
all uppercase letters
all lowercase letters

Entering contacts, numbers or
addresses in phone book
Entering notes in Calendar
Writing a text message

123

number entry.

Entering numbers

Special
characters

special characters list

Entering punctuation or
special characters

Predictive text

in combination with ABC mode
indicators.

Writing SMS text messages or
calendar notes

Key

Characters

Key

Characters

1

. , ‘?!”1

7

P Q R S 7

2

A B C 2

8

T U V 8

3

D E F 3

9

W X Y Z 9

4

G H I 4

0

Space, 0, return

5

J K L 5

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Special characters menu

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M N O 6

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Changes letter case or mode.