Understanding Your Phone 20Adding Words to T9 WordThe T9 Word dictionary may not contain an obscure word, suchas the latest technical jargon or slang. If you find you cannotenter a particular word in T9 Word mode, you can add the wordto the T9 Word dictionary.1. While composing message text or a text memo, press theLeft soft key, then select Add T9 Word. The Add T9 Wordscreen appears in the display.Note: The Add T9 Word screen is locked into Abc text entry mode.2. Enter your new word using Abc text entry key sequences.(For more information, refer to “Changing the Text EntryMode” on page 18.)3. Press . “T9 Word is Added” appears in the display andyou are returned to the message/memo text entry screen.Entering SymbolsIn Symbols mode, you can use your phone’s keypad to entersymbols (such as “@” or “%”) or punctuation (such as “?” or “!”)into a text message.1. While composing a text message memo, press the Leftsoft key, then select Symbols. The first of three symbol listspops-up on the screen.Tip: With your phone open, you also access 123/Sym or 123/SYM mode bypressing .2. Use the Prev and Next soft keys to page through the othersymbols, if desired.3. Press the key that corresponds with the symbol that youwish to enter.Example: Press for an exclamation point (!).4. Repeat these steps to insert additional symbols into yourmessage or memo.