Samsung SGH-A827DKAATT - Manual (Page 47)

Entering Text 44
Symbols
This mode allows you to enter symbols, such as punctuation
marks.
ᮣ To select the Symbolic input method, select Menu ➔ Messaging
➔ Create New Message, and press and hold the key until
the symbol grid displays on the message input screen.
Changing the Text Input Mode
When you are in a field that allows characters to be entered (such
as in a text message), the input mode indicator displays on the
screen.
1. To change the input mode from within a text or multimedia
message, press the Options soft key.
2. Highlight Input Method and press the key. The default
mode is Abc.
3. Choose from the following options:
4. You may also access Symbol mode by pressing and
holding the key. Press the number key corresponding
to the symbol you want to enter. Use the Up and Down
Navigation keys to scroll through the available symbols.
Press the Cancel soft key to exit. abc input is in all lowercase
Abc input is in initial capitalization
ABC input is in all uppercase
T9 Predictive Text: input method is based on a built-
in dictionary.
T9 abc Predictive Text: completed words are all
lowercase.
T9 Abc Predictive Text: completed words are all initial
capitalization.
T9 ABC Predictive Text: completed words are all
uppercase.
Numeric input is in all numeric format.
Symbols activates the Symbols grid for you to select your
input.