Entering Text 48Changing the Text Entry ModeSection 5: Entering TextTopics Covered• Changing the Text Entry Mode• Entering Text Using Word Mode• Entering Upper and Lower Case• Entering Symbols• Entering Numbers• Entering Text Using VoiceModeThis section outlines how to select the desired text input mode when enteringcharacters into your phone. This section also describes how to use the T9 predictivetext entry system to reduce the amount of key strokes associated with entering text.Changing the Text Entry Mode1. While composing a message, press left soft key Abc to display a pop-up menu with the following Text Entry Mode options:• Voice Mode• Word• Abc• ABC• 123• Symbols• Quick TextEntering Text Using Word ModeWord recognizes the most commonly used word for any sequence of key pressesand inserts that word into your message. It’s much faster than the traditional methodof text entry (Abc) and requires only one key press per letter of the word that you’respelling.1. From the main screen, press the left soft key Message, then pressNew Message, TXT Message to compose a new textmessage.2. Enter the phone number or email address of the recipient, then use theNavigation Key to move to the Text field.@ @KO
