Entering Text - Samsung SPH-a640 Series User Manual

Note: Location 1 is reserved for voice mail and cannot be changed.
To use Two-Touch Dialing for Speed Dial locations 10-99:
1. Press the first digit.
2. Press and hold the second digit for approximately two
seconds. (The display confirms that the number has been
dialed when it shows "Speed Dial # ...".)

Entering Text

Selecting a Character Input Mode
Your phone provides convenient ways to enter words, letters,
punctuation, symbols, and numbers whenever you are prompted to
enter text (for example, when adding a Contacts entry or when
sending text messages).
To change the character input mode:
1. When you display a screen where you can enter text,
Press the right softkey
2. Select a character input mode:
•
T9 (English) to enter characters using predictive
T9 Text Input (see page 24).
•
Alpha to enter characters by tapping the keypad
(see page 24).
•
Symbol to enter symbols (see page 25).
•
Number to enter numbers (see page 25).
•
ShortCut to select from a list of common URL text. This
option is available only for those text boxes that typically
require URLs.
23 Phone Basics
for Options.