Entering Text 43• Emoticons ( )2. Touch the text mode you desire. The text mode changes tothe mode you touched.Using T9 ModeT9 is a predictive text input mode that allows you to key in anycharacter using single keystrokes. This text input mode is basedon a built-in dictionary.To enter a word in T9 mode:1. Touch the Text Input Mode button at the bottom of thescreen and touch and select T9 Predictive text ( ) .When in T9 mode, start entering a word by touching the 2to 9 keys. Touch each key only once for each letter.Example: To enter “Hello” in T9 mode, touch the 4, 3, 5, 5, and 6 keys.The word that you are typing displays on the screen. It maychange with each consecutive key that you touch.2. Enter the whole word before editing or deleting thekeystrokes.3. When the word correctly displays, go to step 4.• If the word doesn’t display correctly, you can then choose frompossible word choices onscreen by touching the correct one.• If these choices do not include the word you want to use, touch thedown arrow, then touch the Add Word field to then add the newword into the T9 dictionary.Example: Both the words “Of” and “Me” have the 6 and 3 keys. The phonedisplays the most commonly used choice first.4. Insert a space by touching Space and start entering thenext word.Note: has some punctuation marks associated with it. This featuremay not be available for some languages.T9AbCurrent input modeWord choicesAdd word tocurrent dictionaryText entry method