Enter text

Writing languages

Before entering text, make sure you have selected the correct writing language.
To define your preferred input method, go to Phone Setup sub menu in Settings menu. Then select Preferred Input Method. Once you set the preferred input method, next time you edit in text input mode, the setting will be applied until you change to another.

ABC, T9, Number, and Symbol modes

You can enter text in some features such as Messages, Phonebook, or Calendar, using ABC mode, T9 mode, Number mode, and Symbol mode.
You can enter text by pressing the alphanumeric keys on the phone.
Press the appropriate key until the character or the word you want appears on the screen.

Text Input Options:

While you are in text editing mode, you will be in several modes.
When you see [Option], press the soft key (left) for option: you can save the entry or change the Text Input Method. To erase a character, press the right soft key [Clear] next to the character you want to erase.

T9 Text Editing Mode

T9 Text Editing Mode is a predictive text input mode that allows you to key in any character using single keystrokes.
While you are in T9 editing mode, press the alphanumeric key once for one character. You will see T9 suggested words.
For example, press 4,3,5,5 and 6 key to enter “hello” in English word mode. T9 predicts the word that you are typing, and it may change with each key that you press. And press the [Select] soft key (left) to select the word you want to write.

You can change input methods from time to time.

If you want to change the text input method temporarily, in the text input mode, press [Option] soft key, and select “Input Method” from the option.
• You can change the text input method with the [#] key; the input methods will swap when you press the [#].
• Press and hold the [*] key to select Symbols.
• Press [0] to insert a space.