3736Entering TextAt many times when using your phone, you will need toenter text; for example, when storing a name in theContacts, creating your personal greeting or schedulingevents in your calendar. You can enter alphanumericcharacters into your phone using your phone’s keypad.Your phone has the following text input modes:• T9 word: This mode allows you to enter words withonly one key press per letter. Each key on a keypadhas more than one letter - a single press oncould be J,K or L. The T9 mode automaticallycompares your key presses to an internal linguisticdatabase to determine the correct word. The T9mode requires far fewer keystrokes than thetraditional multi-tap method, ABC mode.• ABC: This mode allows you to enter letters bypressing the key labeled with the desired letter once,twice, or three times until the letter appears on thedisplay.• Symbol: This mode allows you to enter specialcharacters.• 123: This mode allows you to enter numbers.Changing the Text Input ModeWhen you are in a field that allows characters entry,you should notice the text input mode indicator on thedisplay.Example: Entering a name for a Contacts entryYou can change the text input mode by pressing .To change to another text input mode:1. Press .2. Scroll to the desired mode by pressing or .Note: If you want to exit the menu without changing toa new mode, press .3. To select the highlighted mode, press .4. You will find the selected text input mode indicator onthe display.Text mode indicatorN a m e :O p t i o n sMODET9 WordABCSymbolN a m e :O p t i o n sEEnntteerriinngg TTeexxtt