
Settings 129
Language & keyboard
Language selection
Select locale
Set the language used by your phone’s screens.
1.
From a Home screen, touch
Menu
➔
Settings
➔
Language & keyboard
➔
Select locale
.
2.
Touch a language/locale from the list.
User dictionary
When you enter text, the predictive text features of Swype and
Android keyboard suggest words matching your key touches. If
you find that predictive text often predicts the wrong word, or if
you have special words that you enter often, add them to the
User dictionary.
Add and manage words in your user dictionary.
•
Touch
Menu
➔
Add
. to add a word to the dictionary.
•
Touch a word, then select
Edit
. to edit the word.
Touch a word, then select
Delete
. to delete a word.
Text settings
Configure text entry options to your preferences.
Select input method
When entering text, you can select the text input method.
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Touch and hold on a text input field, then select an input
method:
• Swype
• Samsung keypad
• Android keyboard
Swype
Configure Swype settings. Swype is a new way to enter text by
gliding your finger over the characters on the keyboard. For
more information, see
“Entering Text Using Swype”
on page 54.
1.
From a Home screen, touch
Menu
➔
Settings
➔
Language & keyboard
➔
Swype
.
2.
Touch items to configure the setting. Settings include:
• Preferences
–
Language
: Choose US English or Español.
–
Word Prediction
: When enabled, suggests possible matching words
as you enter text.
–
Audio Feedback
: When enabled, plays sounds as you enter text.
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