Vodafone 845

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Introduction

Text input is used in many of the phone functions, such as notes and messages. The following steps require that one of these functions is open and that the text input field is active.

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Select text input settings

There are a number of different text input settings. The most important settings are described in the following steps.
Choose one of the following options:
Select keypad type, go to 2a.
Select writing language for TouchPal keypads, go to 2b.
Turn predictive text input for TouchPal keypads on or off, go to 2c.
Turn word suggestion for Android™ keypad or off, go to 2d.

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2a - Select keypad type

Press and hold the message field until a pop-up menu is displayed.

Android keyboard is a QWERTY keypad with one letter on each key.
Full QWERTY is a QWERTY keypad with one letter on each key.
12-Key PhonePad is a phone keypad with several letters on each key.
CooTek T+ is a QWERTY keypad with several letters on each key.

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2a - Select keypad type

Press Input method.

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2a - Select keypad type

Press TouchPal or Android keyboard.

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2a - Select keypad type

If you select TouchPal:

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2a - Select keypad type

Press and hold the settings icon (a gear wheel).

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2a - Select keypad type

Press Layout in portrait mode.

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2a - Select keypad type

Press Full QWERTY, 12-Key PhonePad or CooTek T+.

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2b - Select writing language for TouchPal keypads

Press the settings icon(a gear wheel).

The selected language determines which characters are available and which dictionary that is used for predictive text input and word suggestion.
Before you can change writing language, you need to select TouchPal in step 2a.

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2b - Select writing language for TouchPal keypads

Press the required language.

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2c - Turn predictive text input for TouchPal keypads on or off

Press DICT to turn the function on or off.

If you turn on predictive text input, words based on the letters you've keyed in are displayed.
Before you can turn on predictive text input, you need to select TouchPal in step 2a.

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2c - Turn predictive text input for TouchPal keypads on or off

When the field above DICT is marked, the function is turned on.

If you turn on predictive text input, words based on the letters you've keyed in are displayed.
Before you can turn on predictive text input, you need to select TouchPal in step 2a.

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2d - Turn word suggestion for Android™ keypad on or off

Press and hold ?123.

If you turn on word suggestion, words are suggested as you key in the first letters.
Before you can turn word suggestion on or off, you need to select Android keyboard in step 2a.

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2d - Turn word suggestion for Android™ keypad on or off

Press Android keyboard settings.

If you turn on word suggestion, words are suggested as you key in the first letters.
Before you can turn word suggestion on or off, you need to select Android keyboard in step 2a.

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2d - Turn word suggestion for Android™ keypad on or off

Press Show suggestions to turn the function on or off.

If you turn on word suggestion, words are suggested as you key in the first letters.
Before you can turn word suggestion on or off, you need to select Android keyboard in step 2a.

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2d - Turn word suggestion for Android™ keypad on or off

When the box next to the menu item is ticked (V), the function is turned on.

If you turn on word suggestion, words are suggested as you key in the first letters.
Before you can turn word suggestion on or off, you need to select Android keyboard in step 2a.

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2d - Turn word suggestion for Android™ keypad on or off

Press the Return key to go back to text input.

If you turn on word suggestion, words are suggested as you key in the first letters.
Before you can turn word suggestion on or off, you need to select Android keyboard in step 2a.

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How to write text

The following steps describe how to use the different keypad types when predicictive text input and word suggestion are turned on.
Choose one of the following options:
Use Full QWERTY keypad, go to 3a.
Use 12 key PhonePad keypad, go to 3b.
Use CooTek T+ keypad, go to 3c.
Use Android™ keypad, go to 3d.

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3a - Use Full QWERTY keypad

Press once on each letter to write the required word.
A number of words based on the letters you've keyed in are displayed.

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3a - Use Full QWERTY keypad

Press arrow right to see more words.

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3a - Use Full QWERTY keypad

Press arrow left or arrow right at the bottom of the display to see other suggestions.

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3a - Use Full QWERTY keypad

Press the required word to insert it.

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3a - Use Full QWERTY keypad

To key in one or more digits:
Press 12.,.

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3a - Use Full QWERTY keypad

Press the required number to insert them.

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3a - Use Full QWERTY keypad

Press the return icon to return to text input.

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3a - Use Full QWERTY keypad

To key in symbols:
Press 12.,.

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3a - Use Full QWERTY keypad

Press arrow right or arrow left to see more symbols.

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3a - Use Full QWERTY keypad

Press the required symbol to insert it.

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3b - Use 12 key PhonePad keypad

Press once on each key with the required letter to write the required word.
A number of words based on the keys you've pressed is displayed.

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3b - Use 12 key PhonePad keypad

Press arrow right to see more words.

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3b - Use 12 key PhonePad keypad

Press arrow left or arrow right at the bottom of the display to see other suggestions.

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3b - Use 12 key PhonePad keypad

Press the required word to insert it.

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3b - Use 12 key PhonePad keypad

To key in one or more digits:
Press 12.,.

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3b - Use 12 key PhonePad keypad

Press the required number to insert them.

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3b - Use 12 key PhonePad keypad

Press the return icon to return to text input.

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3b - Use 12 key PhonePad keypad

To key in symbols:
Press 12.,.

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3b - Use 12 key PhonePad keypad

Press arrow right or arrow left to see more symbols.

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3b - Use 12 key PhonePad keypad

Press the required symbol to insert it.

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3c - Use CooTek T+ keypad

Press once on each key with the required letter to write the required word.
A number of words based on the keys you've pressed is displayed.

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3c - Use CooTek T+ keypad

Press arrow right to see more words.

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3c - Use CooTek T+ keypad

Press arrow left or arrow right at the bottom of the display to see other suggestions.

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3c - Use CooTek T+ keypad

Press the required word to insert it.

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3c - Use CooTek T+ keypad

To key in one or more digits:
Press 12.,.

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3c - Use CooTek T+ keypad

Press the required number to insert them.

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3c - Use CooTek T+ keypad

Press the return icon to return to text input.

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3c - Use CooTek T+ keypad

To key in symbols:
Press 12.,.

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3c - Use CooTek T+ keypad

Press arrow right or arrow left to see more symbols.

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3c - Use CooTek T+ keypad

Press the required symbol to insert it.

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3d - Use Android™ keypad

Press once on each letter to write the required word.
A number of words based on the letters you've keyed in are displayed.

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3d - Use Android™ keypad

Press arrow right to see more words.

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3d - Use Android™ keypad

Press the required word to insert it.

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3d - Use Android™ keypad

To key in one or more digits:
Press ?123.

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3d - Use Android™ keypad

Press the required number to insert them.

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3d - Use Android™ keypad

Press ABC to return to text input.

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3d - Use Android™ keypad

To key in symbols:
Press ?123.

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3d - Use Android™ keypad

Press ALT to see more symbols.

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3d - Use Android™ keypad

Press the required symbol to insert it.

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3d - Use Android™ keypad

Press ABC to return to text input.

Introduction

Text input is used in many of the phone functions, such as notes and messages. The following steps require that one of these functions is open and that the text input field is active.

Select text input settings

2a - Select keypad type

Press and hold the message field until a pop-up menu is displayed.

Press Input method.

Press TouchPal or Android keyboard.

If you select TouchPal:

Press and hold the settings icon (a gear wheel).

Press Layout in portrait mode.

Press Full QWERTY, 12-Key PhonePad or CooTek T+.

2b - Select writing language for TouchPal keypads

Press the settings icon(a gear wheel).

Press the required language.

2c - Turn predictive text input for TouchPal keypads on or off

Press DICT to turn the function on or off.

If you turn on predictive text input, words based on the letters you've keyed in are displayed.
Before you can turn on predictive text input, you need to select TouchPal in step 2a.

When the field above DICT is marked, the function is turned on.

If you turn on predictive text input, words based on the letters you've keyed in are displayed.
Before you can turn on predictive text input, you need to select TouchPal in step 2a.

2d - Turn word suggestion for Android™ keypad on or off

Press and hold ?123.

If you turn on word suggestion, words are suggested as you key in the first letters.
Before you can turn word suggestion on or off, you need to select Android keyboard in step 2a.

Press Android keyboard settings.

If you turn on word suggestion, words are suggested as you key in the first letters.
Before you can turn word suggestion on or off, you need to select Android keyboard in step 2a.

Press Show suggestions to turn the function on or off.

If you turn on word suggestion, words are suggested as you key in the first letters.
Before you can turn word suggestion on or off, you need to select Android keyboard in step 2a.

When the box next to the menu item is ticked (V), the function is turned on.

If you turn on word suggestion, words are suggested as you key in the first letters.
Before you can turn word suggestion on or off, you need to select Android keyboard in step 2a.

Press the Return key to go back to text input.

If you turn on word suggestion, words are suggested as you key in the first letters.
Before you can turn word suggestion on or off, you need to select Android keyboard in step 2a.

How to write text

3a - Use Full QWERTY keypad

Press once on each letter to write the required word.
A number of words based on the letters you've keyed in are displayed.

Press arrow right to see more words.

Press arrow left or arrow right at the bottom of the display to see other suggestions.

Press the required word to insert it.

To key in one or more digits:
Press 12.,.

Press the required number to insert them.

Press the return icon to return to text input.

To key in symbols:
Press 12.,.

Press arrow right or arrow left to see more symbols.

Press the required symbol to insert it.

3b - Use 12 key PhonePad keypad

Press once on each key with the required letter to write the required word.
A number of words based on the keys you've pressed is displayed.

Press arrow right to see more words.

Press arrow left or arrow right at the bottom of the display to see other suggestions.

Press the required word to insert it.

To key in one or more digits:
Press 12.,.

Press the required number to insert them.

Press the return icon to return to text input.

To key in symbols:
Press 12.,.

Press arrow right or arrow left to see more symbols.

Press the required symbol to insert it.

3c - Use CooTek T+ keypad

Press once on each key with the required letter to write the required word.
A number of words based on the keys you've pressed is displayed.

Press arrow right to see more words.

Press arrow left or arrow right at the bottom of the display to see other suggestions.

Press the required word to insert it.

To key in one or more digits:
Press 12.,.

Press the required number to insert them.

Press the return icon to return to text input.

To key in symbols:
Press 12.,.

Press arrow right or arrow left to see more symbols.

Press the required symbol to insert it.

3d - Use Android™ keypad

Press once on each letter to write the required word.
A number of words based on the letters you've keyed in are displayed.

Press arrow right to see more words.

Press the required word to insert it.

To key in one or more digits:
Press ?123.

Press the required number to insert them.

Press ABC to return to text input.

To key in symbols:
Press ?123.

Press ALT to see more symbols.

Press the required symbol to insert it.

Press ABC to return to text input.

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How to write text - Vodafone 845

Introduction

Select text input settings

2a - Select keypad type

2b - Select writing language for TouchPal keypads

2c - Turn predictive text input for TouchPal keypads on or off

2d - Turn word suggestion for Android™ keypad on or off

How to write text

3a - Use Full QWERTY keypad

3b - Use 12 key PhonePad keypad

3c - Use CooTek T+ keypad

3d - Use Android™ keypad

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