Samsung Galaxy S 4G User Manual page 76

The Samsung Keypad
This device has a built-in, QWERTY keypad (portrait mode) or
keyboard (landscape mode). Using the QWERTY keypad/
keyboard, you can type letter, numbers, punctuation, and other
characters.
To use the Samsung keypad you must first configure the settings
to default to the Samsung keypad.
Press
1.
and text Select input method
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and then tap (Settings)
Samsung keypad.
The keyboard is then assigned to the Samsung keypad
2.
configuration for all subsequent text input.
Changing the QWERTY Input Type
There are two main keypad layout keys that change the on-
screen keys viewed on the QWERTY keypad.
The available text input modes are: Abc and Sym (symbols).
• Symbol/Numeric Mode: activates the number, symbol, and
Locale
emoticon keys. When in this mode, the input type button shows
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• Abc Mode: activates the default alphabetic keys. Press the Shift
key to toggle between Abc, ABC, or abc. When in this mode, the
input type button shows
Note: When in Abc mode, the Sym key displays. When in Sym mode, the ABC
key displays.
ABC
.