Text Entry Modes; Changing The Text Entry Mode; Entering Text In Alpha (Abc) Mode - Samsung SPH-A503 User Manual

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Text Entry Modes

You can compose text messages using alphabetical characters, symbols, and numbers.
Each method of character entry (symbol, number, and so on) is called a text entry mode.
There are four text entry modes, as indicated:
Alpha — Alphabetical text entry mode. Options are:
ABC — All upper case
Abc — Initial capital
abc — All lower case
Korean — Korean text entry mode. Allows you to enter Korean characters.
Symbol — Symbol entry mode. Enter symbols into your message or memo by pressing the
corresponding number that appears above it in the display.
123 — Number entry. Enter numbers by pressing the corresponding key on the keypad.
T9Word — Predictive text mode. Press each key only once to enter the letter of the word that
you're spelling.
Your current mode of text entry [Abc, 123, or T9Word] is indicated in the lower left part of
the display when composing a text message.

Changing the Text Entry Mode

While composing a text message, press the Right soft key (
1.
input mode through the following options:
T9Word
123
Symbol
KOR — Korean
Abc
Note: Each of the text entry modes are explained in greater detail in 'Section 13: MESSAGE" on page 136.

Entering Text in Alpha (Abc) Mode

Enter characters while in Alpha (Abc) mode by pressing the key with the desired
1.
characters (such as, pressing
Press the key repeatedly until the desired character appears in the display (such as,
2.
pressing
Pause briefly and the displayed character is accepted and inserted into your message.
3.
Press the
4.
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once for "g").
two times for "h").
key to enter a space.
) to toggle the text

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