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Some menus/features are operator dependent.

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Your Phone Book

E-mail Addresses

You can save e-mail addresses to be used when you want to send a
text message as an e-mail. You can save 10 e-mail addresses consisting
of 60 characters each. See “Sending Text Messages” on page 35.

Note! The @ sign is accessed by pressing the 0 key three times.

Entering Special Characters

Your phone is equipped with several methods for inputting text.
These features are especially helpful when entering SMS messages
and Phone Book names. Refer to “More Personalization Options” on
page 22 to change input methods. The available input methods are:

Predictive Text

Multi-Tap

Numeric

Tip!

Press and hold the

#

key to toggle between input methods.

Predictive Text Input

The T9™ software is designed to assist you when entering text – for
phone book entries, or text messages. The software uses the phone’s
internal dictionary to quickly scan possible word variations to determine
the correct word.

Selecting Predictive Text Input

S

ETTINGS

>

Y E S

> Display >

Y E S

> T9 Text Input >

Y E S

>

*

to select

or deselect an input method >

Y E S

.

Using Predictive Text Input

Each numeral on your keypad has corresponding letters. For instance,
the

2

key includes letters A, B, and C. When you are using Predictive

Text Input, you only need to press each key once to enter the letter.
The intelligent software will decipher what you are attempting to
spell. Occasionally, the word you are attempting to enter may be
similar to another word (for example, ball and call). If the phone
does not suggest the word you desire, press

0

to see other words.

To enter the word HELLO, press each of these keys once:

4

,

3

,

5

,

5

,

6

.

Tip!

The punctuation characters are found on the 1 key when T9 Text
Input is activated. Press

#

key to insert a space between words.

Tip!

Since acronyms, names, and slang words are not found in the internal
dictionary, you may need to toggle to multi-tap mode to enter these
terms.

Multi-Tap Input

Multi-tapping is another method for entering letters when you are
using the Phone Book and when you are composing a short message

Save an e-mail address

P

HONE

B

OOK

>

Y E S

> Email Addresses >

Y E S

> Add new? >

Y E S

> enter email address >

Y E S

> enter a name >

Y E S

.

Edit an e-mail address

P

HONE

B

OOK

>

Y E S

> Email Addresses >

Y E S

> select an entry > Edit > edit the address >

Y E S

.

Delete an e-mail address

P

HONE

B

OOK

>

Y E S

> Email Addresses >

Y E S

> select an entry > Delete >

Y E S

.