Samsung M575, User Manual

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Entering Text 39
Setting Text Options
The Text Options menu allows you to specify more
automated features during the text entry process.
These options can help streamline the text entry
process by correcting for capitalization, spelling,
spacing, and completing the most commonly entered
words for you.
1.
From a screen where you can enter text, press
OPTIONS
➔
Text Mode
➔
Text Settings
and
then use your navigation key to scroll down the
list and activate the desired text entry option:
• Auto-Capital : allows you to turn on or off the
capitalization of the next character after a full stop
punctuation is followed by a space.
• Auto-Space allows you to turn on or off the ability to
insert a space automatically after a word is selected
from the candidate list.
• Dual Language allows you to select word candidates
to display in English only (None) or in Spanish.
• Word Choice List allows you to display an on-screen
list of available word choices.
• Word Prediction allows you to configure the phone
to display possible word candidates after a preset
number of characters have been entered.
• Word Completion allows you to turn on or off the
ability to insert predictive words into the text.
• Use My Words allows you to turn on or off the ability
to use words from your own custom dictionary.
Note:
You can also access Text Entry options from the
Settings
menu. Press
Menu
➔
Tools + Settings
➔
Settings
➔
Text Entry
.
Entering Characters In Dual Language
By enabling the Dual Language text option, you can
use the keys for both English and Spanish text entry.
If the Word Prediction and Word Completion text
options are enabled, the available word choices
presented are from both language sets (English/
Spanish).
To enter characters in dual language mode:
1.
From a screen where you can enter text, press
OPTIONS
➔
Text Mode
➔
Text Settings
➔
Dual Language
.
2.
Select
Spanish
and press . (See
“Selecting a Text Input Mode” on page 36.)
To disable dual language mode:
1.
From a screen where you can enter text, press
OPTIONS
➔
Text Mode
➔
Text Settings
➔
Dual Language
.
2.
Select
None
and press .
Entering Text in Landscape Mode
Accessing the QWERTY Keyboard
The phone has a built-in, keyboard-style keypad,
referred to as a full QWERTY keyboard. The keyboard
is located beneath the display screen and is
accessed by sliding it open. This orients the phone's
display to landscape (wide screen) mode.
Using the QWERTY keyboard, you can type letters,
numbers, punctuation, and other special characters