Samsung SCH-I600 User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f3) (English) - Page 89

Multi-tap text entry

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Entering text and symbols SPACES IN T9 MODE • To enter a space after a word, thereby accepting the word and proceeding to the next word, press . Multi-tap text entry Multi-tap text entry is the conventional way to enter text where you continue to press a key that contains the letter you want until the letter (symbol) displays. Activating multi-tap • While at any text entry screen, press and hold until ABC, ABC, or abc appears in the upper right corner of the display. Multi-tap modes Multi-tap mode is indicated by the following icons in the upper right corner of the display. ABC - Uppercase only. Any letters that you enter will be in uppercase, or all capital letters. ABC - Initial caps. Only the first word of each sentence is in capital letters. abc - Lowercase. Any words that you enter will be in lower case letters. • To cycle through multi-tap modes, briefly press while using multi-tap. Using multi-tap text entry • The conventional method for entering text is called multi- tap, which requires up to four key presses for each letter, depending on the letter that you wish to enter. • For example, to enter "z," press four times in succession. To enter an "a" however, only one press of is required. 81

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Entering text and symbols
S
PACES
IN
T9
MODE
To enter a space after a word, thereby accepting the
word and proceeding to the next word, press
.
Multi-tap text entry
Multi-tap text entry is the conventional way to enter text
where you continue to press a key that contains the letter you
want until the letter (symbol) displays.
Activating multi-tap
While at any text entry screen, press and hold
until
ABC
,
ABC
,
or
abc
appears in the upper right corner of the
display.
Multi-tap modes
Multi-tap mode is indicated by the following icons in the upper
right corner of the display.
ABC
- Uppercase only. Any letters that you enter will be in
uppercase, or all capital letters.
ABC
- Initial caps. Only the first word of each sentence is in
capital letters.
abc
- Lowercase. Any words that you enter will be in lower
case letters.
To cycle through multi-tap modes, briefly press
while using multi-tap.
Using multi-tap text entry
The conventional method for entering text is called multi-
tap, which requires up to four key presses for each letter,
depending on the letter that you wish to enter.
For example, to enter “z,” press
four times in
succession. To enter an “a” however, only one press of
is required.