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Phone Basics
Section 2A. Phone Basics 35
To use Two-Touch Dialing for speed dial locations 10–99:
1. Press the first digit.
2. Press and hold the second digit for approximately
two seconds. Both the Contacts entry’s name and
phone number is displayed onscreen.
Entering Text
Selecting a Text Input Mode
Your phone provides convenient ways to enter letters,
numbers, and symbols whenever you are prompted to
enter text (for example, when adding a Contacts entry
or when using Sprint Mail and SMS Text Messaging).
1. From a screen where you can enter text, press
Options (right softkey) to change the text input
mode.
2. Select one of the following options:
Ⅲ T9(English) to enter text using a predictive text
system that reduces the number of keypresses
required while entering a word. (See page 36.)
Ⅲ Alpha to cycle through the alpha characters
associated with the letters on the keypad. (See
page 37.)
Ⅲ Symbol to enter symbols. (See page 38.)
Ⅲ Number to enter numbers by pressing the
numbers on the keypad. (See page 38.)
Ⅲ Preset Msg to enter preprogrammed messages.
(See page 38.)
Ⅲ Recent Msg to enter a message from a list of
previous messages. (See page 38.)
Ⅲ Emoticons to enter “emoticons.” (See page 38.)
Ⅲ Text Options to configure these options:
Auto Capital, Used word Dic., Display Cand.,
Prediction Start, Dual Language, and Insert
Space. (See page 39.)
Note
Speed dialing is not available when you are roaming;
when you are roaming off the Sprint National
Network, you must always dial using eleven digits
(1 + area code + number).
Tip
When entering text, press the * (Shift) key to change
letter capitalization (Abc > ABC > abc).
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