Samsung SGH-I827 User Manual Ver.lc6_f6 (English(north America)) - Page 59

The following example shows how to enter the word "This". Put your finger down on the "T", and without lifting, glide it to the "h", then to the "i" then over to the "s". Enabling and Configuring Swype The Android Keyboard is the default text input method, so to use Swype, you must first change the default keyboard setting. To enable Swype: 1. While composing a message, touch and hold anywhere on the message screen. 2. Tap Input method. 3. Tap the Swype option. A green circle should appear next to Swype. Swype Settings To configure Swype settings, see "Swype Settings" on page 114. Swype Text Entry Tips You can access the SwypeTips application and watch a video or tutorial on using Swype. You can also use the following Swype text entry tips. • Create a squiggle (like an S shape) to create a double letter (such as pp in apple). • Touch and hold a key to view the punctuation menu then make a selection. • Move your finger or stylus over the apostrophe to enter contractions. • Double-tap on the word you want to change to correct a misspelled word, then tap the delete key to erase one character. Touch and hold the delete key to erase an entire word. Using the Voice to Text Feature You can use your voice to enter text using the Voice to Text feature. 1. From any messaging screen, tap . 2. At the Speak now prompt, speak clearly and distinctly into the microphone. 3. Working... is displayed while the software is converting your voice to text. Entering Text 54