Entering Text 34Using the Alphabet Input Method3. Enter the whole word before editing or deleting the keystrokes.4. When the word displays correctly, go to step 5.If the word doesn’t display correctly, press the key to displayalternative word choices for the keys that you have pressed.Example: Both “Of” and “Me” have the and keys. The phone displays the most commonly usedchoice first.5. Insert a space by pressing the key and start entering the next word.Add a New Word into the T9 Dictionary1. After pressing the keys corresponding to the word you want to add, pressthe key to display the alternative words.2. When the last alternative word is displayed, Spell displays. Press the Spellsoft key.3. Enter the word you want to add using the ABC mode.4. Press the Add soft key or the key.The word is added to the T9 dictionary and becomes the first word for theassociated keypress series.Note: This feature may not be available for some languages.• To enter periods, hyphens, colons, or parenthesis, press and hold the key.T9 mode applies grammar rules to ensure that correct punctuation is used.• To shift case in T9 mode, use the key. There are 4 cases: Initial capital, Capitallock, Lower case, and Numeric.• You can move the cursor by using the Left and Right keys. To delete letters, pressthe key. Press and hold the key to clear the display.Using the Alphabet Input MethodTo use the ABC Alphabet input method use the to keys to enter your text.1. Press the key labeled with the letter you want:• Once for the first letter• Twice for the second letter• And so on2. Select the other letters in the same way.