Samsung Brightside User Manual page 46

Touch Screen Text Input Buttons
Backspace: Delete the previous character, or go back
to the previous field.
Shift: Temporarily change the case for alphabet
characters, without changing text input mode. Touch
once to change case for one character, or touch twice
quickly to lock the case until you press Shift again.
Sym: Displays symbols page 1 of symbols.
Sym Sym
Sym 1/6: Displays symbols pages 2 through 6 of
1/6 1/6
symbols.
123: Displays the set of numbers from 1 to 0, plus *
123 123
and other keys.
Space: Add spaces between words and characters.
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Using T9 Word
T9 Word is a predictive text input mode that recognizes common
words matching the sequence of your key presses and inserts
the most common word into your text. T9 Word requires only one
key press per letter of the word and is much faster than
traditional text entry.
Touch the Text Input Mode button, then select
When entering text:
• Press the key for each letter only once.
• Enter the entire word before editing or deleting.
• By default, the first letter of an entry is capitalized and consecutive
letters are lower case. Touch
(initial case), and T9 word (lower case), and T9 WORD (upper case).
• Touch to enter a space.
Using Abc Mode
To use Abc mode, use the corresponding keys to enter your text.
Touch the Text Input Mode button, then select
When entering text:
• Touch each key once for the first letter, twice for the second letter,
and so on.
• When the correct letter appears, pause briefly to advance to the
next letter, or touch another key.
T9Word T9Word
.
to change between T9 Word
.
Abc Abc