Using Xt9 Predictive Text - Samsung SGH-T589 User Manual

• Handwriting settings: lets you select the Recognition time and view
details of the handwriting recognition software. Higher recognition
time increases accuracy but slows down operation.
• 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 onscreen tutorial covering the main
concepts related to the Samsung keypad.

Using 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.
Note: XT9 is only available when ABC mode is selected. XT9 advanced
settings are available only if the XT9 field has been selected.
Press
1.

Samsung keypad.

– or –
From within an active text entry screen, tap
bottom of the screen to access the Samsung keypad settings
screen.
and then tap Locale and text

Tap the XT9 field. A checkmark indicates activation.
2.
Tap XT9 and configure any of the following advanced
3.
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.)
• Word completion point sets how many letters have to be entered
before a word prediction is made. Choose from 2 letters, 3 letters,
4 letters, or 5 letters.
• Spell correction enables the automatic correction of
typographical errors by selecting from a list of possible words that
reflect both the characters of the keys you touched, and those of
nearby characters. (A green check mark indicates the feature is
enabled.)
• Next word prediction predicts the next word you are like to enter.
(A green check mark indicates the feature is enabled.)
• Auto-append automatically adds predictions to the word you are
typing. (A green check mark indicates the feature is enabled.)
• Auto-substitution allows the device to automatically replace
misspelled or miskeyed words. This option reduce "typos." (A
green check mark indicates the feature is enabled.)
• Regional correction automatically tries to correct errors caused
at the
when you tap keys adjacent to the correct keys. (A green check
mark indicates the feature is enabled.
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