37EEnntteerriinngg TTeexxtt36EEnntteerriinngg TTeexxttT9 ModeTo type a word, press keys corresponding to the lettersyou need. Remember the following as you are typing:1. Press keys on the handset just once per desired letter.For example, to enter ‘hello’, press , ,, , .2. The word you are typing appears in the display. It maychange with each key press.3. Type to the end of the word before editing or deletingany keystrokes.4. Complete each word with a space by pressing .If the word that appears in the display is not the wordthat you desire, press one or more times todisplay alternate word choices for the keys you havetyped. (For example, ‘of’ and ‘me’ both shares thesequence , . The phone displays the mostcommonly used choice first.)Smart PunctuationsPeriod, hyphen, and apostrophe are available on .T9 applies rules of grammar to insert the correctpunctuation. Notice that is used twice in thisexample to display two punctuation marks:l e t ‘ s e a t .Changing Text Input ModeWhen you are in a field that allows characters entry,you should notice the text input mode indicator in thedisplay.You can change between T9 Word and ABC mode toenter words. To include a symbol or number(s) betweencharacters, Symbol and 123 modes are also available.To change to another text input mode;1. Press .2. Scroll to the desired mode by pressing navigation key.3. To select the mode highlighted, press .If you want to exit the menu without changing to anew mode, press .4. You will find the selected text input mode indicator inthe display.