Using Abc Mode - Samsung Galaxy SIII User Manual

Changing the Text Input Mode–Keypad
There are two main keypad layout keys that will change the
on-screen keys in the QWERTY keypad.
The available Text Input modes are: Sym and Abc.
Symbol/Numeric Mode: Activate the number,
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Sym symbol, and emoticon keys.
ABC Mode: Activate the default alphabet keys. Can
ABC
also be set to Abc or abc by using the shift (
key.
Note: When in Abc mode, the Sym button displays. When in
Sym mode, the Abc/ABC/abc button displays.

Using ABC Mode

1. If desired, rotate the phone counterclockwise to a
Landscape orientation.
2. When you touch the Enter message field, the following
screen displays:
3. Touch the desired alphabetic characters.
)
4. The screen initially opens in ABC mode. After you type
the first letter, the shift key (
and following letters are lowercase.
5. Touch
twice to switch to ABC mode. The shift key
changes to
are uppercase until you tap the shift key again.
) changes to
to input another uppercase letter or tap
in ABC mode. All following letters
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