43SymbolsThis mode allows you to enter symbols, such as punctuation marks.Changing the Text Input ModeWhen you are in a field that allows characters to be entered (such as in a textmessage), you will notice the input mode indicator on the display.1. To change the input mode from within a text or multimedia message, pressthe Options soft key.2. Highlight Input Method and press the key. The default mode is Abc.3. Choose from the following options:ABC: abc (all lowercase), Abc (initial capitalization) and ABC (alluppercase).T9: T9 abc (completed words are all lowercase), T9 Abc (completed wordsare initial uppercase) and T9 ABC (completed words are all uppercase).Numeric: configures the keypad to be used only to enter numbers into atext message.Symbols: provides an on screen table which allows you to select from thelist of available symbols associated to each keypad.Note: Press and hold the key to access Symbol mode. Press the number key corresponding to thesymbol you want to enter. Use the Up and Down Navigation keys to scroll through the availablesymbols. Press the Cancel soft key to exit.Using the T9 Input MethodT9 Predictive Text input method is based on a built-in dictionary.Enter a Word in T9 Mode1. In T9 method, begin entering a word by pressing the 2 through 9 keys.Press each key only once for each letter. The built-in dictionary lists wordsthat match the keystrokes you have entered.2. Example: To enter “Hello”, press, , , ,The word that you are typing appears in the display. It may change witheach key that you press.3. Enter the whole word before editing or deleting the keystrokes.4. When the word displays correctly, go to step 5.
