Text Entry Options - Samsung GALAXY S III User Manual

Using Symbol/Numeric Mode
Use the Symbol/Numeric Mode to add numbers, symbols, or emoticons. While in this mode, the
text mode key displays
1. From a screen where you can enter text, tap the text input field to reveal the onscreen
keyboard. Rotate the phone counterclockwise to a landscape orientation, if desired.
2. Tap to configure the keyboard for Symbol mode. Once in this mode, the text input
type shows
3. Tap a number, symbol, or emoticon character.
4. Tap to return to ABC mode.
Entering Symbols
1. Tap to configure the keyboard for Symbol mode.
2. Tap the appropriate symbol key.
- or -
Tap to cycle through additional pages.
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The first number on this key indicates which page (1, 2, or 3) of additional characters
is active.

Text Entry Options

You can set your phone's text entry options through the main settings menu.
1. Press and tap
Samsung keyboard field).
2. Set any of the following options:

Portrait keyboard types allows you to choose a keyboard configuration (Qwerty
keyboard [default] or 3x4 keyboard).

Input language sets the input language. Tap a language from the available list. The
keyboard is updated to the selected language.

Predictive text enables predictive text entry mode. This must be enabled to gain
access to the advanced settings. Tap the ON/OFF slider to turn Predictive text on,
and then tap Predictive text to access advanced settings
Phone Basics
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