Text Entry; Mode Change; T9 ® English Text Input - NEC Mobile Phone User Manual

Text Entry

This section describes how you enter text.

Mode change

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With a text entry screen displayed, press SK1 to change the text entry mode.
Depending on the Language setting (see "Language" on page 25 for details) the type of text input mode you can use varies:
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Chinese mode: T9 Chinese stroke, T9
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English mode: T9 English text, Normal text (ABC), Numeric input
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T9 English text input
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Your phone incorporates T9 Text Input, enabling fast, easy and intuitive text input. For each letter to be keyed in, you only need to press the alphanumeric key once.
The screen will display the word you may require based on the internal English dictionary of your phone.
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With a text entry screen displayed, SK1 until the entry mode is T9
i) For example, to enter "Good":
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4 6 6 3, and then 0 to confirm the word.
ii) To enter "Peter is good":
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to shift to upper case (for one letter). You will see a green arrow in the Help area.
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7 3 8 3 7 to display "Peter", and then 0 to confirm.
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4 7 to display "is", and then 0 to confirm.
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4 6 6 3 to display "good", and then 0 to confirm and the sentence is completed.
Key
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SK1(List)
SK1(Spell?)
SK2(Dismiss)
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Pinyin/Zhuyin, Numeric input, Normal text (ABC)
Function
Confirms a word and inserts a space.
Inserts a period or a single quote as in "Let's", "we're", "it's", etc.
Displays the list of other matching words.
Activates the spell mode which temporarily deactivates T9
ends when you key in 0 to enter a space, or SK1(T9).
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Cancels the T9 matching word list.
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English input.
® for you to spell the word in Normal text input. The spell mode
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Text Entry