Samsung Serene User Manual

16Enter textYou can enter text for some featuressuch as Messages, Phonebook, orCalendar, using ABC mode, T9mode, Number mode, and Symbolmode.Changing the text input mode• Press and hold to switchbetween T9 and ABC modes.• Press to change case or switchto Number mode.• Press and hold to switch toSymbol mode.Using T9 modeT9 is a predictive text input mode thatallows you to key in any characterusing single keystrokes.Entering a word in T9 mode1. Press 2 to 9 to start entering aword. Press each key once foreach letter.For example, press 4, 3, 5, 5, and 6to enter Hello in T9 mode.T9 predicts the word that you aretyping, and it may change witheach key that you press.2. Enter the whole word beforeediting or deleting characters.3. When the word displays correctly,go to step 4. Otherwise, press 0 todisplay alternative word choicesfor the keys that you have pressed.For example, Of and Me use 6 and3.4. Press to insert a space and enterthe next word.Tips for using T9 mode• Press 1 to enter periods orapostrophes automatically.• Move the wheel clockwise orcounterclockwise to move thecursor.• Press C to delete characters oneby one. Press and hold C to clearthe entire display.