Entering Text45Using the T9 ModeThe T9 predictive text input mode allows you to keyin any character using single keystrokes. This textinput mode is based on a built-in dictionary.1. When you are in the T9 predictive text inputmode, start entering a word by pressingkeys to . Press each key only once forone letter.Example: To enter HELLO in the T9 mode,press , , , and .The word that you are typing appears in thedisplay. It may change with each key that youpress.2. Enter the whole word before editing or deletingthe keystrokes.3. If the word is correct, start entering the nextword.Otherwise, press the , or keyrepeatedly to display alternative word choicesfor the keys that you have pressed.Example: Both OF and ME have the sequence, . The phone displays themost commonly used choice first.4. Complete each word with a space by pressingthe key.• To type words not found in the T9 mode, changethe text input mode to the upper/lower-casecharacter input mode.
