Using The Text Entry Keypad - Samsung T669 User Manual

Using the Text Entry Keypad

Changing the Text Input Mode
When entering alphanumeric characters using your phone's keypad, your phone has the following text input modes:
ABC: This mode allows you to enter letters by pressing the key labeled with the corresponding letter.
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T9: This mode allows you to enter words with only one keystroke per letter. Each key on the keypad has more than one letter; for
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example, touching
make with an internal linguistic dictionary to determine the most likely word, thus requiring far fewer keystrokes than the traditional
ABC mode.
Numeric: This mode allows you to enter numbers.
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Symbols: This mode allows you to enter symbols, such as punctuation marks.
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Note: When you are in a field that allows character entry, the text input mode indicator displays in the menu bar at the bottom of the screen.
To change the text input mode:
Tap the screen to display the keypad.
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can enter J, K, or L. However, the T9 mode automatically compares the series of keystrokes you
Text Mode key