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The Phone Keypad is a 1-key on-screen keypad that has a layout similar to mobile 

phone keypads, plus some additional keys. The Phone Keypad has large keys and 

enhanced input features such as T9 predictive input, which makes it faster for you 

to enter text in your messages and documents.

Tap to open a keyboard layout that lets 

you easily enter numbers and symbols. 

See “Using Numeric and Symbol Mode” 

for details. 

• Tap to enter letters 

or symbols.

• Tap and hold 

to enter a 

punctuation mark, 

symbol, or number 

that appears on 

top of a key

• Tap to enter an 

uppercase letter.

• Tap twice to turn 

on Caps Lock.

Tap to toggle between using Multitap 

or T9 mode. 

Tap to create a new line.

Tap to delete the previous 

character. 

Displays the word 

candidate list in T9 mode. 

Tap a word to insert it 

into your text. Tap   

to add a word to the T9 

dictionary.

Tap to open the input 

settings. 

Tip 

You can tap and hold 

 to immediately open the numeric keyboard. 

Start a program that accepts text input, such as Word Mobile.

Tap the Input Selector arrow, then tap Phone Keypad.

Start tapping keys on the keyboard to enter your text. To learn how to enter 

text using Multitap or T9 mode, see “Using Multitap and T9 Modes” in this 

chapter.