Selecting A Text Input Mode - Samsung M330 User Manual

In this section we'll cover the steps necessary to enter
text while the phone is in portrait mode where the
keypad is the primary method of both text and
character entry.

Selecting a Text Input Mode

1.
From a screen where you can enter text, press
(right softkey)
Options
input mode.
2. Select one of the following Text Mode options:
to enter text using a predictive text
T9(English)
system that reduces the number of keypresses
required while entering a word. (see page 28.)
to cycle through the alpha characters
Alpha
associated with the letters on the keypad. (see
page 29.)
to enter symbols. (see page 31.)
Symbols
to enter numbers by pressing the
Number
numbers on the keypad. (see page 31.)
to enter "emoticons" (smileys) (see
Emoticons
page 31.)
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to change the text
> Text Mode
to configure these options:
Text Options
,
Auto-Capital Used words
,
Start Dual Language
(see page 31).
Insertion
Tip When entering text, press the Shift key to change
letter capitalization (Abc > ABC > abc).
Entering Text Using T9 Text Input
T9 Text Input lets you enter text by pressing keys just
once per letter. T9 Text Input uses an intuitive word
database to analyze the letters you enter and create a
suitable word. (The word may change as you type.)
1.
From a screen where you can enter text, press
(right softkey)
Options
2.
Press the corresponding keys once per letter to
enter a word. (For example, to enter the word "Bill,"
press
(If you make a mistake, press
single character. Press and hold
entire word.)
, ,
Display Candidate Prediction
, , and
Auto-Space Auto Word
> Text Mode > T9(English)
).
to erase a
to erase an
.