Change text entry modes, Abc mode – Samsung A790 User Manual

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The current mode of text entry is indicated in the lower right
corner of the display.

Change text entry modes

1.

While composing a message, press the left soft key
(

)

Option

to display a pop-up menu with the options

listed in the following table.

2.

ABC

is highlighted. Use the navigation left/right keys to

choose from one of the other three text entry modes of

123

,

T9 Word

, and

Symbol

. Each text entry mode is

explained in greater detail in the following sections.

ABC mode

Enter characters while in ABC mode by pressing the key
that contains the desired characters (

for “h”).

Press the key repeatedly to cycle through other available
characters for that key.

T9 Word

Predictive text mode. Press each key only once
to enter the letter of the word that you’re spelling.

Option

Function

ABC

Choose the method of text entry.

Quick Text

Choose from up to 17 pre-composed messages
to insert into your current message.

Add Number

Add a number from your Phonebook.

Send Option

Choose the priority, validity, privacy, and other
options for your message.

Save in Draft

Save the message to your Drafts folder.

Edit Send To

Edit the Send To number of your recipient.

Save Text

Save the text in your message to Quick Text for
later use.

Text Entry
Mode

Function

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