Understanding Your Phone 19Changing the Text Entry ModeText messages can be made up of alphabetical characters, numbers, and symbols.You can use the following text entry modes to simplify text entry:• T9 Word — Press each phone key only once to enter the letter of the word you are spelling.T9 WORD mode letter options are:– T9 Word — Enter initial capital letters– T9 WORD — Enter all upper case letters– T9 word — Enter all lower case letters• Abc — Enter letters, numbers, and symbols by using the QWERTY keypad or by repeatedlypressing each phone key until the desired character (as shown on the key) appears in thedisplay. ABC mode letter options are:– Abc — Enter initial capital letters– ABC — Enter all upper case letters– abc — Enter all lower case letters• 123 — Enter numbers by pressing the corresponding keys on the phone keypad or theQWERTY keypad.Tip: Using the QWERTY keypad, also use 123 mode to enter symbols into your message simply bypressing the keys labeled with the symbols you want.• Symbols — Using the phone keypad, enter a symbol into your message by pressing thenumber above the symbol in the Symbols pop-up window.The current text entry mode (T9 Word, Abc, ABC, 123, or Symbols) is indicated inthe lower part of a text entry screen.
