Philips ct1638-00psasia User Manual
Text or number entry
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3 • Text or number entry
Text can be entered in editing screens in two different
ways: by using T9
ways: by using T9
®
predictive text input, or basic text
input. Two other modes for numbers and
punctuation marks are also available. Icons appearing
on the screen indicate the active text mode.
punctuation marks are also available. Icons appearing
on the screen indicate the active text mode.
T9
®
predictive text input is an
intelligent editing mode for messages
including a comprehensive dictionary.
It allows you to quickly enter text. Press
only once on the key corresponding to
each letter needed to spell a word:
including a comprehensive dictionary.
It allows you to quickly enter text. Press
only once on the key corresponding to
each letter needed to spell a word:
keystrokes input are analysed and the word suggested
by T9
by T9
®
is displayed in the edit screen. If several words
are available according to the keys used, the word you
entered is highlighted: press
entered is highlighted: press
<
or
>
to browse the
list and to choose from those proposed by the T9
®
built-in dictionary (see example below).
How to use it
Keys used are the following:
Example: how to enter the word "home":
1.
Press
4663
. The screen displays the
first word of a list:
Good
.
2.
Press
>
to scroll and select
Home
.
3.
Press
,
or
1
to confirm selection of the
word
Home
.
T9
®
text input
Tegic Euro. Pat. App.
0842463
T9
®
is a trademark of
Tegic Communications
Inc.
2
to
9
To key in letters.
<
or
>
To browse the list of candidate words.
,
or
1
To confirm entry.
c
Short press to clear one entry, long
press to clear all text.
press to clear all text.
0
Shift from Standard, to lower, to
UPPER case.
UPPER case.
*
Shift from T9
®
to basic mode, to
numeric mode.
#
Shift to symbols and punctuation
mode.
mode.