Entering Text47Entering TextWhen using your phone, you will often need to enter text, suchas when storing a name in Phone Book, creating your personalgreeting or scheduling events on your calendar. You can enteralphanumeric characters by using your phone’s keypad.Your phone has the following text input modes:T9 modeThis mode allows you to enter words with only one keystrokeper letter. Each key on the keypad has more than one letter; forexample, when you press the 5 key once, J, K or L displays. T9mode automatically compares your keystrokes with an internallinguistic dictionary to determine the correct word, thusrequiring far fewer keystrokes than the traditional Alphabetmode.Alphabet modeThis mode allows you to enter letters by pressing the keylabeled with the letter you want. Press the key once, twice,three or four times until it displays.Symbol modeThis mode allows you to enter various symbols and specialcharacters.Number modeThis mode allows you to enter numbers.Changing the Text Input ModeWhen you are in a field that allows characters to be entered,you will notice the text input mode indicator on the display.
