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Using the keyboard – Samsung SPH-M930ZKABST User Manual

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2A. Device Basics

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Basics

To reveal additional QWERTY text editing options:

1.

Touch and hold an active text entry field.

2.

From the

Edit text

context menu, tap an available

function:

Select word

highlights the characters of the last

entered word in the text message field.

Select all

highlights all characters in the text

message field.

Input method

provides additional text input

methods, if available. The default is the

Swype

keyboard

.

Add “device” to dictionary

adds the currently

highlighted word to your device’s dictionary.

Using the Keyboard

In this section we’ll cover the steps necessary to enter
text using the QWERTY keyboard. Using your device's
QWERTY keyboard is just like using any standard
computer keyboard.

The following keys perform special functions when
entering text:

From a text entry screen, use the keyboard to enter
different character types. Select one of the following
character types:

Letters

to enter the alphabetic characters

associated with each key. (See page 44.)

FN:

Allows you to use alternate characters

displayed at the top of the QWERTY keys.
Examples: $, @, #, !

Shift:

Changes the text input mode

among Upper/Lower/Mixed case mode.

Smiley:

Launches the Smileys page.

Scroll down and tap an entry from the
extensive list of emoticons.

Space:

Inserts an empty space.

OK/Enter:

Selects or accepts a currently

highlighted option.

Delete:

Deletes the previous character,

similar to the backspace key on a
computer keyboard.

Return:

Inserts a new line into the text

field.

Del

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