Samsung Conquer, User Manual

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44 2A. Device Basics
Entering Text Using the Android
Keyboard
Selecting a Text Mode With the Android
Keyboard
1. From a screen where you can enter text, tap the
input field to reveal the onscreen keyboard.
2. With Android keyboard as your text entry method,
select one of the following text mode options:
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ABC
to use alphabetic characters from the
onscreen keyboard (see page 45).
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?123
to enter numbers by pressing the numbers
on the onscreen keyboard (see page 46).
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Voice Input
allows the device to use its built-in
voice recognition software to hear your voice and
transcript it directly into text.
Android Keyboard Overview
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Entry field:
a field where text, numbers, or other
characters can be entered.
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Suggested Word choices:
a row of selectable word
choices based on the current set of entered text. Tap
an onscreen choice to insert the selection into your
text entry field at the current cursor position.
Tap the gray left and right arrows on this field to
reveal additional word choices.
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Delete: deletes characters from the entry field.
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CAPS/ALT:
When in
ABC
mode, this key changes the
capitalization of the subsequent entered characters.
When in
?123
mode, this key can show additional
symbol characters.
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Capitalization in
Abc
mode can be altered by
using the Caps button. (See “ABC Mode” on
page 45.)
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Symbols used in
?123
mode can be enhanced by
accessing additional symbol characters. (See
“Entering Numbers and Symbols” on page 46.)
Note:
The Swype onscreen keyboard is the default
touchscreen input method on the Conquer 4G™.
Tip: When entering text, tap to change letter
capitalization.
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