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T9 trace – Samsung SPH-L300ZSASPR User Manual

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Settings

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Note

: You must select Samsung keyboard as the default input method before managing its

settings.

1. Press

>

and tap Settings > Language and input.

2. Tap to the right of Samsung keyboard to access the following options:

Portrait keyboard types: allows you to select text input method. Choose from

Qwerty keyboard

or 3x4 keyboard.

Input language: allows you to select the text input language. Choose from Use

system language

, English, or Español.

Predictive text enables predictive text entry mode. This must be enabled to gain

access to the advanced settings. Tap Predictive text to access the advanced

settings

T9 Trace allows you to enter words by swiping between onscreen keys.

Handwriting enables the phone to recognize onscreen handwriting and convert it to

text.

Voice input activates the Voice input feature. This feature uses Google’s networked

speech recognition application to convert speech into text.

Auto capitalization automatically capitalizes the first letter of the first word in each

sentence (standard English style).

Auto-punctuate automatically inserts a period at the end of a sentence when you

tap the space bar twice while using the onscreen QWERTY keyboard.

Character preview provides an automatic preview of the current character selection

within the text string. This is helpful when multiple characters are available within one

key.

Key-tap sound enables auditory feedback when you tap an onscreen key.

Tutorial launches a brief onscreen tutorial covering the main concepts related to the

Samsung keyboard.

Reset settings resets the keyboard settings back to their original configuration.

T9 Trace

T9 Trace is built into the Samsung keyboard. This method allows you to enter a word by sliding

your finger from letter to letter and lifting it between words. T9 Trace uses error correcting

algorithms and a language model to predict the next word and includes a touch predictive text

system.