Configuring Samsung Keypad Settings - Samsung Dart SGH-T499 User Manual

Important! To use the Samsung keypad, the phone
must be maintained in a portrait
orientation. If you need to change the
orientation of the screen to Landscape,
we recommend using the QWERTY
keyboard beneath the screen.
?123
Tap to configure the keyboard for
2.
Symbol mode.Once in this mode, the text
input type shows
symbol, or emoticon character.
ABC
Tap to return to ABC mode where the
3.
key shows ?123
To enter symbols:
?123
Tap to enter
1.
Tap the appropriate symbol key.
2.
– or –
1/3
Tap to select from additional symbol
characters.
• The first number on this key indicates which page
(1, 2, or 3) of additional characters is active.

Configuring Samsung Keypad Settings

Press
1.
Language and keyboard
– or –
From within an active text entry screen, tap
from the bottom of the screen to reveal
the Samsung keypad settings screen.
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ABC
. Tap a number,
.
mode.
?123
and then tap
Samsung keypad.
Set any of the following options:
2.
• Portrait keypad types allows you to choose a
keypad configuration (Qwerty Keypad [default] or
3x4 Keypad).
• Input languages sets the input language. Tap a
language from the available list. The keyboard is
updated to the selected language.
• XT9 enables predictive text entry mode. This must
be enabled to gain access to the advanced settings.
• XT9 advanced settings configuration of more
advanced XT9 features. For more information, refer
to "Using Predictive Text" on page 59.
• Keypad sweeping automatically moves the screen
in the direction your finger moves along the screen.
• Auto-capitalization automatically capitalizes the
first letter of the first word in each sentence
(standard English style).
• 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.