Using The Samsung Keypad - Samsung SGH-T589 User Manual

complete, lift your finger off the screen to allow the device to
determine the closest word match.
Note: If multiple word choices exist for your Swype entry, an on-screen popup
appears to provide additional word choices.
Entering Numbers and Symbols in SWYPE
When using the onscreen keyboard in portrait mode, some
symbols are not available (such as Emoticons or Smileys). In SYM
mode using Swype, you can only enter symbols and numbers from
the onscreen keyboard. Once in SYM mode, the text mode key
123
shows .
ABC
From a screen where you can enter text, tap the text input
1.
field to reveal the on-screen keyboard.
If necessary, tap
2.
SYM
mode. Once in this mode, the text input type shows
Tap the on-screen key for the number or symbol you want to
3.
enter. To enter the secondary symbol (above the main one
on the same key), touch and hold the key or trace a circle
around the key with your finger.
Tap to choose from additional symbols.
4.
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to configure the keyboard for SYM
For example:
• To enter &: tap SYM and select the & key.
• To enter ~: tap SYM and tap and hold the & key until the character
appears, or trace a circle around the key.

Using the Samsung Keypad

This on-screen keypad can be used to enter text while in portrait
orientation.
Enabling Samsung Keypad
This device has a built-in on-screen QWERTY keypad that is
available in portrait mode. Using the QWERTY keypad/ keyboard,
you can type letters, numbers, punctuation, and other characters.
To use the Samsung keypad you must first configure the settings
to use the Samsung keypad.
Press
1.
123
Select input method
. 
ABC
– or –
From a screen where you can enter text, tap and hold the
text input field and tap Input method
The on-screen keyboard is then assigned to the Samsung
2.
keypad configuration for all subsequent text input.
and then tap

Samsung keypad.
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Samsung keypad.
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Locale and text
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