Samsung Galaxy S SCH-S950C User Manual page 56

Using XT9 Predictive Text
XT9 is a predictive text entry mode that makes text entry faster
by matching your key touches to common words, or words you
have saved to your settings.
From the Home screen, touch
1.
Language & keyboard
– or –
From within an active text entry screen, tap
bottom of the screen to reveal the Samsung keypad
settings screen.
Set any of the following options:
2.
• Portrait keypad types allows you to choose a keypad configuration
(Qwerty Keypad [default] or 3x4 Keypad).
• Input languages sets the input language. Tap a language from the
available list. The keyboard is updated to the selected language.
• XT9 enables predictive text entry mode. This must be enabled to
gain access to the advanced settings. For more information, refer to
"XT9 Predictive Text" on page 52.
• XT9 advanced settings configuration of more advanced XT9
features.
• Keypad sweeping allows changing between the input modes
without having to use the Input Mode key. You can "sweep" the
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Menu Settings
Samsung keypad.
from the
displayed keypad aside, in a similar manner to scrolling through the
Home screens.
• Auto-capitalization automatically capitalizes the first letter of the
first word in each sentence (standard English style).
• Voice input activates the Voice input feature. This is an
experimental feature that uses Google's networked speech
recognition application.
• Auto full stop automatically inserts a full stop by tapping the space
bar twice.
• Tutorial launches a brief on-screen tutorial covering the main
concepts related to the Samsung keypad.
XT9 Predictive Text
XT9 is a predictive text system that has next-letter prediction and
regional error correction, which compensates for users pressing
the wrong keys on QWERTY keyboards.
From the Home screen, touch
1.
Language & keyboard
Touch the XT9 field. A check mark indicates activation.
2.
Touch the XT9 advanced settings and configure any of the
3.
following advanced options:
• Word completion tells your device to attempt to predict how to
complete the word you have started. (A green check mark indicates
the feature is enabled.)
Menu Settings
Samsung keypad.