Samsung SCH R500 User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 35

T9 WORD, T9 Word, Symbol, Message, Send Message, Symbols

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Tip: To enter words not likely to be in the T9 Word dictionary, such as uncommon abbreviations or slang, try changing the text entry mode from T9 Word to Abc or ABC. Entering Upper and Lower Case Letters In Abc and T9 Word modes, you can select to enter only upper case letters (ABC/T9 WORD), only lower case letters (abc/T9 word), or a mix of the two (Abc/T9 Word). ᮣ While in T9 Word or Abc mode, repeatedly press + to change the capitalization setting. The left soft key label changes to indicate the current capitalization setting. For example, if the left soft key label is ABC, and you want to enter the word "BALL", press + until the left soft key label changes to abc, then enter the word "ball". Tip: To enter a capital letter within a word, such as "SimTam", change the capitalization setting to Abc at the beginning of the word and before entering the "T". The capitalization setting will automatically change to abc after you enter each upper case letter. Entering Numbers Enter numbers into a text message while in number mode (123). Note: See "Changing the Text Entry Mode" on page 30 for instructions on changing text entry modes. ᮣ While in 123 mode, press the key containing the corresponding number that you wish to insert into your message. Entering Symbols Symbol mode enables you to enter symbols such as @ or % in a text message. 1. In standby mode, press the Message shortcut (Up navigation) key, then select Send Message ➔ Text Message to compose a new text message. 2. Enter the phone number of the recipient, then press . 3. Press the Left soft key. A pop-up menu containing the following options appears in the display: • T9 Word • Abc • ABC • 123 • Symbols Entering Text 32

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Entering Text
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Tip:
To enter words not likely to be in the T9 Word dictionary, such as
uncommon abbreviations or slang, try changing the text entry mode
from T9 Word to Abc or ABC.
Entering Upper and Lower Case Letters
In Abc and T9 Word modes, you can select to enter only upper
case letters (
ABC
/
T9 WORD
), only lower case letters (
abc
/
T9
word
), or a mix of the two (
Abc
/
T9 Word
).
±
While in
T9 Word
or
Abc
mode, repeatedly press
to
change the capitalization setting.
The left soft key label changes to indicate the current
capitalization setting.
For example, if the left soft key label is
ABC
, and you want
to enter the word “BALL”, press
until the left soft key
label changes to
abc
, then enter the word “ball”.
Tip:
To enter a capital letter within a word, such as “SimTam”, change the
capitalization setting to Abc at the beginning of the word and before
entering the “T”. The capitalization setting will automatically change to
abc after you enter each upper case letter.
Entering Numbers
Enter numbers into a text message while in number mode (123).
Note:
See
“Changing the Text Entry Mode”
on page 30 for instructions on
changing text entry modes.
±
While in
123
mode, press the key containing the
corresponding number that you wish to insert into your
message.
Entering Symbols
Symbol
mode enables you to enter symbols such as @ or % in a
text message.
1.
In standby mode, press the
Message
shortcut (Up
navigation) key, then select
Send Message
Text
Message
to compose a new text message.
2.
Enter the phone number of the recipient, then press
.
3.
Press the Left soft key. A pop-up menu containing the
following options appears in the display:
T9 Word
Abc
ABC
123
Symbols
+
+