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Entering text, Selecting a character input mode – Samsung SPH-A560ABSXAR User Manual

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Entering Text

Selecting a Character Input Mode

Your Sprint PCS Phone provides convenient ways to enter
words, letters, punctuation, and numbers whenever you
are prompted to enter text (for example, when adding a
Contacts entry or when using SMS Text Messaging).

To change the character input mode:

1.

When you are prompted to enter text, press

to

change the character input mode.

2.

Select one of the following options:

T9 (English) to enter characters using predictive T9
Text Input (see page 41).

Alpha to enter characters by tapping the keypad.

Symbol to enter symbols (see page 43).

Number to enter numbers by pressing the
numbers on the keypad (see page 43).

Preset Msg to enter pre-programmed messages
(see page 43).

Recent Msg to select text from a list of recent
messages.

Emoticons to enter “emoticons” (see page 43).

Tip:

When entering text, press the * (Shift) key to change letter
capitalization (ABC > abc > Abc).