Changing Text Input Mode; Chinese Pinyin Mode - Samsung SCH-X659 User Manual

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Changing Text Input Mode

1. In text entry screen, press
2. Scroll to the desired mode by pressing navigation
key.
3. To select the highlighted mode, press
You can change between T9 Word and ABC mode
to enter English words and choose Pinyin or
Stroke to enter Chinese characters. To include a
symbol or number(s) between characters,
Symbol/Symbol2 and 123 modes are also
available.
Note: If you want to exit the Options screen
without changing to a new mode, press
4. You will find the selected text input mode indicator
at the display.
Name:
PINYIN ni
Mode
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Text input mode
indicator

Chinese Pinyin Mode

Pinyin is a system to mark Chinese pronunciation in
Latin alphabets. With the Pinyin input method, you
can enter Chinese characters by keying in the Pinyin
string from the phone keypad and the phone
automatically presents the matching alternatives.
This mode allows you to enter Pinyin characters with
only one key press per letter.
Typing Characters in Pinyin Mode
1. Press keys corresponding to the phonetic spelling,
referring to the Roman letters printed on the keys.
Notice that the choices in the Character Selection
Map change.
Example: Typing in Pinyin mode
Name:
PINYIN ni
Mode
The Character Selection Map
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Press and
to enter 'ni'.
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