Samsung SGH-X490 User Manual

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46Section 5Using T9 ModeT9 is a predictive text input mode that allows you to keyin any character using single keystrokes. This text inputmode is based on a built-in dictionary.To enter a word in T9 mode:1. When you are in T9 mode, start entering a word bypressing the 2 to 9 keys. Press each key only once foreach letter.Example: To enter “Hello” in T9 mode, press the 4, 3, 5, 5, and 6keys.The word that you are typing appears on the display. Itmay change with each key that you press.2. Enter the whole word before editing or deleting thekeystrokes.3. When the word displays correctly, go to step 4.If the word doesn’t display correctly, press the 0 key orthe Up or Down key to display alternative word choicesfor the keys that you have pressed.Example: Both “Of” and “Me” have the 6 and 3 keys. The phone displaysthe most commonly used choice first.4. Insert a space by pressing the key and start enteringthe next word.To add a new word into the T9 dictionary:1. After pressing the keys corresponding to the word youwant to add, press the 0 key or the Up or Down key to