Microsoft Smartphone 2002 User Manual

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14   Windows® Powered Smartphone 2002 User’s Guide 
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Under Multipress time out, select the time interval you want for the pause between keypresses, 
and press the Done soft key. 
To enter punctuation in Multipress mode 
§  Press 1 repetitively to cycle through common punctuation. 
Entering text in T9 mode 
When you are in T9 mode, just press the number keys that contain the letters you want to form a word. 
T9 will then analyze your keypresses and attempt to complete the word. 
For example: 
§  To enter the word “shoe”, press 7, 4, 6, 3. 
To enter text using T9 mode 
1. 
Press and hold the Asterisk (*) key until the T9 indicator appears on the title bar. 
2. 
Enter the numerical sequence that represents the word you want to form.  
3. 
Press the Pound (#) key to accept the word and enter a space after it, or press 0 to scroll through 
the available words. 
4. 
If you do not see the correct word, erase the word, and then press and hold the Asterisk (*) key to 
switch to Multipress mode, and manually enter the word. 
Having trouble entering a word in T9 mode? 
T9 cannot always find the word you want in the T9 dictionary; in these cases, switch to Multipress 
mode. After you have entered the word in Multipress mode, the word will be added to the T9 
dictionary. 
To enter punctuation in T9 mode 
§  Press 1, then 0 to cycle through common punctuation. 
Entering numbers in Numeric mode 
When you are in Numeric mode, just press the number(s) you want to enter on the keypad. If a field 
permits a numerical entry only, such as the Work phone field in Contacts, the input mode will 
automatically default to Numeric mode. 
Miscellaneous input tasks 
To enter a space 
§  In Multipress or T9 mode, press the Pound (#) key on the keypad. 
To start a new line 
§  Press the Action button. 
To change between uppercase and lowercase in text mode 
§  Press the Asterisk (*) key to change between uppercase and lowercase. 
Tip:  When you are in text mode, the first letter of a sentence is automatically capitalized. 
To lock caps 
§  Press the Asterisk (*) key twice. Press the Asterisk (*) key again to return to lowercase.