[ 39 ]Messages11) Messages• WRITING MESSAGESTraditional or Predictive InputYou can write text messages with standard input or predictive text input.• Traditional (multitap) input method: This is the default mode. Thismethod requires that you press some keys more than once (multitap).For example, to enter the letter c, you must press three times.• Predictive text input method: In the predictive text mode, your phone“guesses” which word you are entering. This mode requires that youpress a key only once for each letter you enter.Write a new message1 Press Menu 0 > 1 > 1 (Messages > Write message and begin writingyour message. After you have written your message, you can:• Address and send it.• Save the message in the Outbox and address and send it later.(Press Options, scroll to Save Message, then press select Outbox).A counter in the top right corner of the screen indicates the number ofremaining characters that you can enter into your message.Caution: While editing a message, if you accidentally press and hold Clear,all text within your message will be deleted.To exit the message editor at any time before completing it, press Options,scroll to Exit editor, then press Select. The unsent message will be savedin the Outbox,
