Samsung SGH-T839HAATMB - Manual (Page 79)

Entering Text 74
Note: If multiple word choices exist for your Swype entry, an on-screen
popup appears to provide additional word choices.
Entering Numbers and Symbols in SWYPE
By using the onscreen keyboard in portrait mode, some symbols
are not available (such as Emoticons or Smileys). In SYM mode
using Swype, you can only enter symbols and numbers from
the onscreen keyboard. Once in SYM mode, the text mode key
shows .
1. From a screen where you can enter text, tap the text input
field to reveal the on-screen keyboard.
2. Tap to configure the keyboard for SYM mode. Once
in this mode, the text input type shows .
3. Tap the on-screen key for the number or symbol you want
to enter.
4. Touch and hold an on-screen key to enter the secondary
symbol (above the main one on the same key).
5. Tap to choose from additional symbols.
For example:
• To enter &: tap SYM and select the & key.
• To enter ~: tap SYM and select the & key.
Using the Samsung Keypad
This on-screen keypad can be used to enter text while in a
portrait orientation.
Enabling Samsung Keypad
This device has a built-in on-screen QWERTY keypad that is
available in portrait mode. Using the QWERTY keypad/ keyboard,
you can type letter, numbers, punctuation, and other characters.
To use the Samsung keypad you must first configure the settings
to default to the Samsung keypad.
1. Press ➔ and then tap (Settings) ➔ Locale
and text ➔ Select input method ➔ Samsung keypad.
– or –
From a screen where you can enter text, tap and hold the
text input field and tap Input method ➔ Samsung keypad.
2. The virtual keyboard is then assigned to the Samsung
keypad configuration for all subsequent text input.
ABC
123
SYM
ABC
123