LG C2500: Using the Menu

Using the Menu

Navigating Functions

Writing Text

By scrolling

Typing method

• To access the menu press Menu.

• You can enter text for example, in contacts or writing

• Scroll with U , D , L , R through the menu and

messages, by using the Multitap or T9 text input mode.

select for example, Organizer by pressing OK.

• T9 text input mode is based on a built-in dictionary.

• If the menu contains submenus, select the one that you

When you writing text, you can key in any letter with a

want. For example, Contacts.

single key press. The word changes after each

keystroke.

• If the selected submenu contains further submenus,

repeat above step. Select the next submenu, for

• When you are writing text, press # either to change

example, View.

input mode.

• Select the setting of your choice.

• The typing method is indicated by one of the fellowing

item: , , , , , ,

• Press Back to return to the previous menu level, and

(For detail information about text input mode, see table

Back the menu.

below.)

By numbering

䡲 Text input mode

After entering Menu, you can access menu and submenu

Multitap ABC (Traditional input mode)

items by using their matching number. For example: Press

Multitap abc (Traditional input mode)

7 then 2, you can access Games.

Multitap Abc (Traditional input mode)

Numeric

T9 ABC (T9 English input mode)

T9 abc (T9 English input mode)

T9 Abc (T9 English input mode)

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Using the Menu

• You can change the character case by pressing #

• Start writing a word by using the keys 2 to 9.

and you can change between the letter and number

Press each key only once for one letter. The word

mode by pressing #.

changes after each keystroke.

• Example: To write HAPPY

when the predictive test

Using traditional text input

mode is selected, press 4 once for H, 2 once for

• Press a number 1 key 9 to , repeatedly until the

A, 7 once for P, 7 once for other P, and 9 once

desired character appears. The characters available

for Y.

depend on the language selected in the Settings menu,

• When you have finished writing the word and it is

Language.

correct, confirm it by press Navigation right key.

• To input next letter you want is located on the same key

Pressing 0 by adding a space to move the cursor.

as the present one, wait until the cursor appears.

• Start writing the next word.

• The most common punctuation marks are available

under the number key 1.

Tips for writing text

• To move the cursor to the left, right, down or up, press

Using T9 text input

the Navigation key.

T9 input mode is only available for the modes and

• To delete a character to the left of the cursor, press

languages on the method list. You can key in any letter

Clear. Press and hold Clear to delete all characters

with a single keypress. The T9 text input is based on a

more quickly.

built-in dictionary.

• To insert a special character, press * to get the table

• You can select T9 languages by selecting menu by

with special characters, and then press OK back to

press Option into list, or in the editor screen long press

message.

* enter T9 languages option. In T9 menu, you can

also select T9 off function.

! Note

The handset default setting for T9 languages is T9 on.

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