Samsung SGH-L878, User Manual

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Change the text input mode
Press [ ] to switch between the following text
input modes. Depending on your region,
available text input modes may vary.
• - Pinyin mode
• - Traditional Stroke mode
• - Simplified Stroke mode
• - BoPoMoFo mode
•
Abc
- Predictive mode (initial capital)
•
abc
- Predictive mode (lower case)
•
Abc
- Normal mode (initial capital)
•
abc
- Normal mode (lower case)
•
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- Number mode
To access symbols, press [ ].
Enter text in Pinyin mode
Pinyin is a system to enter Chinese words by
spelling them phonetically (how they sound)
using the Latin alphabet.
1. Press the appropriate alphanumeric keys to
enter pinyins.
2. Scroll left or right to select a pinyin.
3. Press the Confirm key. A number appears
by each character.
4. Scroll up or down to select a character.
5. Press an alphanumeric key to enter the
corresponding character.
6. When you are finished, press [ C ].
To use Pinyin, Stroke, or BoPoMoFo mode,
you must change the input language by
pressing <
Options >
→
Writing language
→
.