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Defining day and months in Talks dictionary U K format

Adding the days of the week.
1. When at the main standby screen of your 3rd edition phone. This is the screen that has the Sa and the date on it. Press Talks Long SoftKey1.
2. Arrow to the dictionary tab of Talks.
3. Press options.
4. Arrow to Add New and press select.
5. Type in Sa and press down arrow to replacement text.
6. Type in Saturday and press down arrow to Application.
7. Press right arrow. This will change the Application from General to Standby.
8. Press softkey2.
9. Answer YES to save changes.
10 Do this for each day of the week.
11. Back out of your Talks settings using SoftKey2.

If it worked correctly; Your phone should now say Saturday and not Sa anymore.

The below instructions have been tuned to the UK format of displaying the date. Another words the date is in DD/MM/YYYY. The below will allow you to have the date said as 27, February 2010.

1. You must be at the default StandBy screen with the service provider and the date showing.
Example:
Rogers
Saturday 27/02/2010.

2. Press Talks followed by long SoftKey1to bring up the Talks settings.
3. Arrow to the dictionary Tab.
4. Press options.
5. Arrow to Add new entry and press select.
6. Press a long Star to bring up the Symbols screen.
7. Arrow to the slash and press select.
8. type in the two digit month.
9. Press a long Star to bring up the Symbols screen.
10. Arrow to the slash and press select.
11. So now you should have a slash followed by the two digit month then a /.
Example: /02/
12. Press down arrow.
13. Now type in a space followed with the name of the month followed by a space.
14. Press down arrow.
15. Press Right arrow to just assign this to the StandBy screen.
16. Press down arrow.
17. Press right arrow to change this option to Match whole words to NO.
18. Press SoftKey2.
19. Answer YES to do you want to save changes.
Repeat steps 4 through 19 for each month.
20. Press SoftKey2 to exit the Talks settings.