Entering Text 36Entering additional T9 charactersTo enter periods, hyphens, apostrophes, and other specialcharacters: Press ➔ to cycle through these availablecharacters (see“Keys” on page 37). T9 mode appliesgrammar rules to ensure that correct punctuation isused.To shift case in T9 mode:1. Press . There are 3 cases: Initial capital (Abc),Capital lock (ABC), and Lower case (abc). The casedisplays in the upper, right corner of the screen.2. Enter the next character using the new case. You canmove the cursor by using the Navigation keys.To delete letters: Press once to delete a previous character.– or –Press and hold to clear the display.Using ABC ModeTo enter text in ABC mode:1. Press (RSK) to change the text input mode.2. Scroll to the ABC mode and press Select (LSK) or. Use the 2 to 9 keys to enter your text.3. Press the key labeled with the letter you want. Once forthe first letter, twice for the second letter, and so on.To enter periods, hyphens, apostrophes, and other specialcharacters: Repeatedly press to cycle through periods,hyphens, apostrophes, and other special characters.ABC mode applies grammar rules to ensure correctpunctuation.To shift case in ABC mode: Press to shift case in ABC mode. There are3 cases: Initial capital (Abc), Capital lock (ABC), andLower case (abc). The case displays in the upper, rightcorner of the screen. You can move the cursor by usingthe Navigation keys.