Understanding Your Phone 36Note: When in Abc mode, the Sym button will appear. When inSym mode, the Abc/ABC/abc button will appear.Using ABC Mode1. If desired, rotate your phone counterclockwise to aLandscape orientation.2. Tap the Enter message field.3. Tap the desired alphabetic characters.4. The screen initially opens in ABC mode. After typing thefirst letter, the shift key ( ) will change toand following letters will be lowercase.5. Tap to input another upper-case letter or taptwice to switch to ABC mode. The shift key willchange to in ABC mode. All following letters willbe uppercase until you tap the shift key again.Using Symbol/Numeric ModeUse Symbol/Numeric Mode to add numbers, symbols, oremoticons.1. Rotate your phone counterclockwise to a Landscapeorientation.2. Tap at the bottom of the screen. The Symbol/Numeric keyboard is displayed.3. Tap the desired number, symbol, or emoticoncharacters.4. Tap the button to access additional symbols.5. Tap to return to Abc mode.Predictive TextBy using the Predictive Text option, you can have next-letterprediction and regional error correction, which compensatesfor pressing the wrong keys on the QWERTY keyboard.Predictive text is turned on by default.1. Press and hold on the keyboard, then tap.2. Tap the ON/OFF slider, located to the right of thePredictive text field, to .3. In the text portion of the message screen, begin typinga word. A list of word options is displayed. Tap one ofthe words to replace the word that has already beentyped or scroll the line of words to the left for moreword choices.
