Samsung SGH-A697 User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f8.4) (English) - Page 47

Handwriting Mode-Entering Characters

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The following buttons can also be used in Handwriting mode: Shift Shift key: Touch this key before writing a letter to make it upper case. Space Space key: Touch this key before writing a letter to insert a space. Handwriting Mode-Entering Characters 1. Touch the Text Input Mode button at the bottom of the screen and select Abc. The input mode indicator then changes to Abc which activates the Initial uppercase function. 2. Write the desired text using your finger. • To change the case of the alphabetic characters touch the Text Input Mode button and select ABC or abc. • If you make a mistake, touch to erase a single character. • Touch and hold to erase an entire word or line. As an example, to write "Hi there." you would: • Touch the Text Input Mode button and select Abc. Abc is then shown on the screen. • Write HI or Hi (in either case the Abc mode causes the initial character to be uppercase while the rest are forced into lowercase.) • Draw a line ( ___ ) across the screen to insert a space. Since there is no letter that matches this icon, the a697 inserts an empty space. You can also touch the Space button. • Touch the Text Input Mode button and select abc. abc is then shown on the screen. • Write THERE or there (in either case the abc mode causes characters to display as lowercase.) • Touch the screen to insert a period. Note: Draw a diagonal slash across the screen ( / ) to enter a paragraph return. Handwriting Mode-Entering Numbers 1. Touch the Text Input Mode button at the bottom of the screen and select Numeric. The input mode indicator then changes to 123 which activates the number function. No alphabetic characters are recognized. 2. Write the desired numbers using your finger. • If you make a mistake, touch to erase a single character. • Touch and hold to erase an entire word or line. As an example, to write "123 Anywhere" you would: • Touch the Text Input Mode button and select Numeric. 123 is then shown on the screen. • Write 123. Entering Text 43

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Entering Text
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The following buttons can also be used in Handwriting mode:
Handwriting Mode-Entering Characters
1.
Touch the Text Input Mode button at the bottom of the
screen and select
Abc
. The input mode indicator then
changes to
which activates the Initial uppercase
function.
2.
Write the desired text using your finger.
To change the case of the alphabetic characters touch the Text
Input Mode button and select
ABC
or
abc
.
If you make a mistake, touch
to erase a single character.
Touch and hold
to erase an entire word or line.
As an example, to write “
Hi there.
” you would:
Touch the
Text Input Mode
button and select
Abc
.
is then
shown on the screen.
Write
HI
or
Hi
(in either case the
Abc
mode causes the initial
character to be uppercase while the rest are forced into lowercase.)
Draw a line (
___
) across the screen to insert a space. Since there
is no letter that matches this icon, the a697 inserts an empty
space. You can also touch the
button.
Touch the
Text Input Mode
button and select
abc
.
is then
shown on the screen.
Write
THERE
or
there
(in either case the
abc
mode causes
characters to display as lowercase.)
Touch the screen to insert a period.
Note:
Draw a diagonal slash across the screen ( / ) to enter a paragraph
return.
Handwriting Mode-Entering Numbers
1.
Touch the Text Input Mode button at the bottom of the
screen and select
Numeric
. The input mode indicator then
changes to
which activates the number function. No
alphabetic characters are recognized.
2.
Write the desired numbers using your finger.
If you make a mistake, touch
to erase a single character.
Touch and hold
to erase an entire word or line.
As an example, to write “
123 Anywhere
” you would:
Touch the
Text Input Mode
button and select
Numeric
.
is
then shown on the screen.
Write
123
.
Shift key
: Touch this key before writing a letter to
make it upper case.
Space key
: Touch this key before writing a letter to
insert a space.
Shift
Space
Abc
Abc
Space
abc
123
123