Entering text using the samsung keypad – Samsung SCH-S950RKATFN User Manual
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Entering Text Using the Samsung Keypad
The Samsung keypad is a custom virtual QWERTY keyboard,
featuring optional XT9 predictive text. Input characters by tapping
the on-screen keys with your finger, or use speech recognition.
You can enable XT9 predictive text to have the Samsung keypad
match your key touches to common words and display them.
Select a word from the display to insert it into your text.
Configuring Samsung Keypad
Configure the Samsung keypad to your preferences. While
entering text using the Samsung keypad, touch
Settings to
open and modify the Samsung keypad settings.
Entering Upper and Lower Case Letters
The default case is Abc, so the first word of sentences is
automatically capitalized.
To enter upper and lower case letters:
•
Touch
Shift to toggle the case.
•
Touch once to switch from lowercase (abc) to initial uppercase (Abc)
mode
•
Touch and hold to switch to all uppercase (ABC) mode
Entering Symbols and Numbers
To enter common symbols:
•
Touch
to switch to a symbols keypad.
•
Touch and hold
for a pop-up menu of symbols and emoticons.
To enter other symbols, touch
, then touch
to scroll
through three sets of symbols and emoticons.
To enter accented letters or other special letters, touch and hold
on the letter to select from a pop-up menu.
To enter numbers:
•
Touch
to switch to a symbols keypad.
•
In number fields, such as the Phone field in Contact records, the
keyboard displays a numeric keypad to make entering numbers easy.
Using Samsung Keypad Voice Input
Enter text by speaking. Samsung keypad recognizes your speech
and enters text for you.
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Touch the
Voice Input Key, then follow the prompts.
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