Samsung Galaxy S SGH-i897 Captivate User Manual page 59

Swype Settings
To configure Swype settings:
From the Home screen, tap
1.
text Swype.
Tap one of the following Swype settings to activate the
2.
setting:
Preferences
• Language: allows you to select the current text input language.
Default language is US English.
• Word prediction: uses a built-in word database to predict words
while entering text in Swype.
• Audio feedback: turns on sounds generated by the Swype
application.
• Vibrate on keypress: activates a vibration sensation as you enter
text using the keypad.
• Enable tip indicator: turns on an on-screen flashing indicator that
provides helpful user information.
Swipe Advanced Settings
• Auto-spacing: automatically inserts a space between words.
When you finish a word, just lift your finger or stylus and start the
next word.
• Auto-capitalization: automatically capitalizes the first letter of a
sentence.
Settings Locale and
• Show complete trace: displays the complete trace as you swipe
across the screen.
• Word choice window: sets the amount of times the word choice
selection window displays on screen. Move the slider between
Never or Always and tap OK.
• Speed vs. accuracy: sets how quickly Swype responds to
onscreen input. Move the slider between Fast Response (speed) or
Error Tolerance (accuracy) and tap OK.
Help
• Swype help: displays Swype Help information.
• Tutorial: provides an on-screen tutorial.
About
• Version: provides the current software version for the Swype
application.
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
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in apple).
Touch and hold a key to view the punctuation menu then make a
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selection.
Move your finger or stylus over the apostrophe to enter contractions.
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