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Using Symbol/Numeric Mode
Use the Symbol/Numeric Mode to add numbers, symbols, or
emoticons. While in this mode, the text mode key displays
.
1.
From a screen where you can enter text, tap the text input
field to reveal the on-screen keyboard. Rotate the phone
counterclockwise to a landscape orientation, if desired.
2.
Tap
to configure the keyboard for Symbol mode.
Once in this mode, the text input type shows
. The
following screen displays:
3.
Tap a number, symbol, or emoticon character.
4.
Tap
to return to ABC mode.
To enter symbols:
5.
Tap
to configure the keyboard for Symbol mode.
6.
Tap the appropriate symbol key.
– or –
Tap
button to cycle through additional pages.
•
The first number on this key indicates which page (1, 2, or 3) of
additional characters is active.
Using XT9 Predictive Text
XT9 is a predictive text system that has next-letter prediction and
regional error correction, which compensates for users pressing
the wrong keys on QWERTY keyboards.
Note:
XT9 is only available when ABC mode is selected. XT9 advanced
settings are available only if the XT9 field has been selected.
1.
Press
➔
and then tap
➔
Locale and text
➔
Samsung keypad.
– or –
From within an active text entry screen, tap
from
the bottom of the screen to reveal the
Samsung keypad
settings
screen.
2.
Set any of the following options:
• Portrait keypad types
allows you to choose a keypad configuration
(Qwerty Keypad [default] or 3x4 Keypad).
• Input languages
sets the input language. Tap a language from the
available list. The keyboard is updated to the selected language.
• XT9
enables predictive text entry mode. This must be enabled to
gain access to the advanced settings.
• XT9 advanced settings
configuration of more advanced XT9
features. For more information, refer to
“Using XT9 Predictive
Text”
on page 78.
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