Samsung SCH U340 User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 48

Entering Text in Alpha (ABC) Mode, Entering Text in T9 Word Mode

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Entering Text in Alpha (ABC) Mode Note: See "Changing the Text Entry Mode" on page 47 for instructions on changing text entry modes. 1. Enter characters while in ABC (Alpha) mode by pressing the key with the desired characters (such as, pressing ghi once for "G"). 2. Press the key repeatedly until the desired character appears in the display (such as, pressing ghi two times for "H"). 3. Pause briefly and the displayed character is accepted and inserted into your message. 4. Press the key to enter a space. Entering Text in T9 Word Mode T9 Word recognizes commonly used words for a sequence of keypresses and inserts the word into your message. Using T9 mode is much faster than the more traditional method Alpha mode, since T9 requires only one key press per letter of the word that you are spelling. Note: See "Changing the Text Entry Mode" on page 47 for instructions on changing text entry modes. 1. While in T9 Word mode, press each key that corresponds to a desired letter, in sequence, one time. For example, if you press the key sequence abc abc def , and the word "bad" appears on the screen. 2. When you have completed pressing all the keys for the desired word, review the word displayed in your text. 3. If the word is not the one you meant to enter, press the key to show the next word that matches the sequence of keys that you pressed. For example, when you press the key sequence abc mno def , the word "and" appears on the screen. Suppose the word you want is "cod". Just press the key until "cod" appears in the display. Now, for practice, enter the work 'Samsung' into your message by pressing each of the following keys only once: pqrs abc mno pqrs tuv mno ghi S AMS UNG 48

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Entering Text in Alpha (ABC) Mode
Note:
See “Changing the Text Entry Mode” on page 47 for instructions on changing text entry modes.
1.
Enter characters while in
ABC
(Alpha) mode by pressing the key with the
desired characters (such as, pressing
once for “G”).
2.
Press the key repeatedly until the desired character appears in the display
(such as, pressing
two times for “H”).
3.
Pause briefly and the displayed character is accepted and inserted into
your message.
4.
Press the
key to enter a space.
Entering Text in T9 Word Mode
T9 Word
recognizes commonly used words for a sequence of keypresses and
inserts the word into your message. Using T9 mode is much faster than the more
traditional method Alpha mode, since T9
requires only one key press per letter
of the
word that you are spelling.
Note:
See “Changing the Text Entry Mode” on page 47 for instructions on changing text entry modes.
1.
While in
T9 Word
mode, press each key that corresponds to a desired
letter, in sequence, one time.
For example, if you press the key sequence
, and the
word “bad” appears on the screen.
2.
When you have completed pressing all the keys for the desired word,
review the word displayed in your text.
3.
If the word is not the one you meant to enter, press the
key to show
the next word that matches the sequence of keys that you pressed.
For example, when you press the key sequence
, the
word “and” appears on the screen. Suppose the word you want is “cod”.
Just press the
key until “cod” appears in the display.
Now, for practice, enter the work ‘Samsung’ into your message by
pressing each of the following keys only once:
S
A
M
S
U
N
G
ghi
ghi
ghi
ghi
abc
abc
def
def
abc
mno
mno
def
def
pqrs
abc
mno
mno
pqrs
tuv
tuv
mno
mno
ghi
ghi