Samsung SGH-T999MBATMB - Manual (Page 99)

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Entering Text Using T9 Trace
T9 Trace is the built into the Samsung keyboard. This method
allows you to enter a word by sliding your finger or stylus
from letter to letter, lifting your finger between words. T9
Trace uses error correcting algorithms and a language model
to predict the next word and includes a touch predictive text
system.
Note: If you do not see the Voice typing input method button,
touch and hold and drag across the icons to select
(Settings) then select it from the available options.
Enabling T9 Trace
When T9 Trace is enabled, the on-screen keyboard can be
used to enter text by both tapping or swiping across the on-
screen keys.
1. Press ➔ and then tap Settings ➔
Language and input ➔ (adjacent to the Samsung
keyboard field).
2. Tap the checkmark box adjacent to the T9 Trace field to
activate the feature. A green check mark indicates the
feature is active.
Using the Samsung Keyboard
This QWERTY keyboard can be used to enter text in either a
Portrait or landscape orientation. The only difference
between the two orientations are the sizes of the keys.
From a screen where you enter text, rotate your phone
counterclockwise to a landscape orientation. The on-screen
QWERTY keyboard displays.
The Samsung Keyboard
This device has a built-in, QWERTY keypad (portrait mode) or
keyboard (landscape mode). Using the QWERTY keypad/
keyboard, you can type letter, numbers, punctuation, and
other characters.
To use the Samsung keyboard you must first configure the
settings to default to the Samsung keyboard.
1. Press ➔ and then tap Settings ➔
Language and input ➔ Default ➔ Samsung keyboard.
– or –
From a screen where you can enter text, in a single
motion, touch and drag the Status bar down to the
bottom of the screen, then select (Select input
method) ➔ Samsung keyboard.