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Before using the terminal
Character entry
To enter characters, tap the character entry field to display the keyboard
(Galaxy Japanese keyboard) for character entry, and then tap a key of the
keyboard.
Information
• Use Google voice typing or Moji-Henshu to enter characters by voice
sound.
• Depending on usage condition, the display or operation of each
keyboard may differ or the dedicated keyboard for the app or function
you use may appear.
Switching keyboard types (input method)
1
While the keyboard is displayed, touch and hold
2
→ 3X4 Keyboard ⇔ QWERTY Keyboard
3
Tap a input method you want to use
Entering with Galaxy Japanese keyboard
In Galaxy Japanese keyboard, you can use two types of keyboards:
"3x4 Keyboard" and "QWERTY Keyboard".
• 3x4 Keyboard: it is a keyboard similar to a general mobile phone keyboard
(for multi-tap method). Tap a key assigned character you want to enter
several times until the target character is entered.
• QWERTY Keyboard: it is a keyboard similar to the one of PC. Enter Japanese
in Roman character.
a
a
b
c
d
e
f
c
g
h
i
g
j
k
e
f
h
c
QWERTY Keyboard
3x4 Keyboard
a
Display predictive options/usual conversion options. Tap an option to enter
text.
• When "Japanese Word Prediction"/"Word Prediction" is set to OFF, if is tapped
while the predictive options is displayed, usual conversion options appear.
• Tap to widen the display area of predictive options/usual conversion options.
Tap to return the previous display.
b
Switch an unconfirmed character to the one in reverse order of when you tap
the key (Does not switch when using flick input).
• When no character is entered, perform displayed key operations.
Touch and hold to display the following icon menu. Displayed key differs depending
on selected icon menu.
:
Switch to voice input
:
Display clipboard and paste text etc.
:
Display Galaxy Japanese keyboard setting menu
:
Switch between floating keyboard/keyboard for one-handed operation
c
Moves cursor left or right.
• Tap
to enter a character assigned to the same key in a row on 3x4 Keyboard.
• When "Japanese Wildcard Prediction"/"Wildcard Prediction" is set to ON, wildcard
prediction can be used (P.33) by tapping
.
d
Alphanumeric/katakana conversion options appear. Tap again to display
predictive options/usual conversion options.
• When a character is not entered,
is displayed. Tap it to switch to Number/
Symbol input mode. Touch and hold the key to display Emoji/Emoticon/symbol list.
Tap the tab to switch the list. Tap to return to the keypad display.
e
Switch Hiragana/kanji/Alphabet input mode.
f
Delete characters or symbols to the left of the cursor.
g
Display usual conversion options.
• If suggestions are not displayed, tap to enter a space.
is displayed only when
entering Hiragana/kanji.
h
Confirm entered characters.
• When
is displayed, tap to insert a linefeed.
• When
appears, tap to move the cursor to the next entry field.
• When
,
,
appears, tap to search.
i
Put a voiced sound mark or the Japanese voiceless bilabial sound mark.
Switch upper/lower case etc.
• In alphabet input mode,
is displayed.
j
Perform displayed key operations.
• Touch and hold to display the following icon menu. Displayed key differs depending
on selected icon menu.
:
Switch to voice input
:
Display clipboard and paste text etc.
:
Display Galaxy Japanese keyboard setting menu
:
Switch between floating keyboard/keyboard for one-handed operation
k
Switch to Symbol input mode.
• Touch and hold the key to display Emoji/Emoticon/symbol list. Tap the tab to
switch the list. Tap to return to the keypad display.