Philips ct6508-00dbasia User Manual
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Text or number entry
4 • 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 show the active text mode.
punctuation marks, are also available. Icons appearing
on the screen show 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: keystrokes input are analysed
and the word suggested by T9
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
®
is displayed in the edit
screen. If several words are available according to the
keys used, the word you entered is highlighted: press
keys used, the word you 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?
Alphabets and symbols represented by each key are as
follows:
follows:
Example: how to enter the word "home":
1.
Press
4
6
6
3
. 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
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. Press
mode. Press
>
to scroll.