Samsung SCH-R600 User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English) - Page 48

Entering Text, Text Entry Modes, Changing the Text Entry Mode, Alpha, Symbols, T9 Word - parts

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Section 6: Entering Text This section outlines how to select the desired text input mode when entering characters into your phone. This section also describes how to use the T9 predictive text entry system to reduce the amount of key strokes associated with entering text. Text Entry Modes You can compose text messages using alphabetical characters, symbols, and numbers. Each method of character entry (symbol, number, and so on) is called a text entry mode. There are four text entry modes, as indicated: • Alpha-Alphabetical text entry mode. Options are: - ABC - All upper case - Abc - Initial capital - abc - All lower case • Symbols - Symbol entry mode. Enter symbols into your message by pressing the corresponding number that appears above it in the display. • 123 - Number entry. Enter numbers by pressing the corresponding key on the keypad. • T9 Word - Predictive text mode. Press each key only once to enter the letter of the word that you're spelling. Your current mode of text entry [Abc, 123, or T9 Word] is indicated in the lower left part of the display when composing a text message. Changing the Text Entry Mode 1. While composing a text message, press the Left soft key. The following options pop-up in the display: • T9 Word • Abc • ABC • 123 • Symbols • Add T9 Word Abc is highlighted. Select any of the other four text entry modes. Uses of the text entry modes are explained in greater detail in "Messaging" on page 49. 45

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Section 6: Entering Text
This section outlines how to select the desired text input mode
when entering characters into your phone. This section also
describes how to use the T9 predictive text entry system to
reduce the amount of key strokes associated with entering text.
Text Entry Modes
You can compose text messages using alphabetical characters,
symbols, and numbers. Each method of character entry (symbol,
number, and so on) is called a text entry mode. There are four
text entry modes, as indicated:
Alpha
—Alphabetical text entry mode. Options are:
ABC
— All upper case
Abc
— Initial capital
abc
— All lower case
Symbols
— Symbol entry mode. Enter symbols into your message by
pressing the corresponding number that appears above it in the
display.
123
— Number entry. Enter numbers by pressing the corresponding
key on the keypad.
T9 Word
— Predictive text mode. Press each key only once to enter
the letter of the word that you’re spelling.
Your current mode of text entry [
Abc
,
123
, or
T9 Word
] is indicated
in the lower left part of the display when composing a text
message.
Changing the Text Entry Mode
1.
While composing a text message, press the Left soft key.
The following options pop-up in the display:
T9 Word
• Abc
• ABC
• 123
• Symbols
Add T9 Word
Abc
is highlighted. Select any of the other four text entry
modes. Uses of the text entry modes are explained in
greater detail in
“Messaging”
on page 49.