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Text Entry Settings
1. Press OPTIONS (right softkey) > Text Mode >
Text Settings on the message entry screen.
–or–
Press TEXT MODE (right softkey) > Text Settings from
other text input screens.
–or–
From standby mode, press > Settings > Text Entry.
2. Highlight an option and press .
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Auto-Capital to turn auto-capitalization on or off.
(See “Auto-Capital” on page 28.)
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Auto-Space to turn auto-spacing on or off while
Predictive Text is on.
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My Words to add words to or edit words in the
Predictive Text database (see next section).
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Predictive Settings to customize the Predictive Text
settings (see page 30).
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Default Input Mode to select the initial entry mode. If
Retain Mode is selected, the previous input mode
is retained when you open the text input screen.
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Add Word to add words to the database while in
Predictive Text mode (see next section).
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Auto-Substitution to replace abbreviated words or
phrases with full-text equivalents that are stored in
the phone or added by you (appears in Settings >
Text Entry menu only).
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Auto-Complete to finish commonly occurring
words after several letters have been entered.
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Help to view the Predictive Text instructions.
Adding a Word to the Predictive Text Database
If a word you want to enteris not displayed as an option
when using PredictiveText mode, add it to the database.
1. Press OPTIONS (right softkey) > Text Mode >
Text Settings > Add Word on the message entry screen
.
–or–
Press TEXT MODE (right softkey) > Text Settings >
Add Word from other text input screens.
–or–
From standby mode, press > Settings >
Text Entry > Add Word.
2. Enter a word and press SAVE (left softkey). The word
will appear as an option the next time you scroll
through options during Predictive Text input.
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