Samsung SGH-T589 User Manual page 69

Changing the Text Input Mode in Keypad
From a screen where you can enter text, tap the text input
1.
field to reveal the on-screen keyboard.
With Samsung keypad as your text entry method, select one
2.
of the following text mode options:
ABC
• ABC to use alphabetic characters from the on-screen
keyboard. In this mode, the text mode button displays
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• SYM (Symbol)
numbers selecting them on the onscreen keyboard. In this mode,
the text mode button displays
Using ABC Mode in Samsung Keypad
From a screen where you can enter text, tap the text input
1.
field to reveal the on-screen keyboard.
Note: An on-screen landscape keyboard is not available since in this
orientation you can use the QWERTY keyboard found below the screen.
ABC
Tap to configure the keyboard for ABC mode. Once
2.
in this mode, the text input type shows
to enter numbers by pressing the
.
ABC
?123
.
Note: After typing an initial uppercase character, the
and all letters that follow in the same sentence are in lower case.
The first letter of every new sentence is displayed as uppercase.
Enter your text using the on-screen keyboard.
3.
– If you make a mistake, tap
.
?123
Tap
4.
By default, the first letter of a new entry is capitalized and the
following letters are lowercase. After a character is entered, the
cursor automatically advances to the next space.
and hold to erase an entire word.
to send the message.
Send
All lowercase
Displays when all characters are entered in lowercase.
Initial Uppercase
The first character of a sentence is entered as uppercase
but all subsequent characters are lowercase.
All Uppercase
Displays when all characters will be entered as
uppercase characters.
key changes to
to erase a single character. Touch
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