Using the abc mode – Samsung GH68-04434A User Manual

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Entering Text

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If Spell appears above the left soft key while you
are entering text, the word does not exist in the T9
dictionary. To type words not found in the T9 mode,
change the text input mode to the ABC mode, or
proceed as follows:

1. Press the Spell soft key, or press the right soft

key and select the Add word option.

2. Enter the word you want to add using the ABC

mode (see page 43) and press the Ok soft key.

The word is saved in the T9 dictionary and
inserted in the input field.

3. Continue entering other words in the T9 mode.

Smart Punctuation

To enter periods, hyphens or apostrophes, press the
1 key. The T9 mode applies rules of grammar to
insert the correct punctuation.

Example: The 1 key is used twice to display two

punctuation marks.

Changing the Case

To change the case of the next letter(s) that you
type, press the key. There are three cases:

• Lower Case (no indicator)

• Initial Capital (

)

• Capital Lock (

)

Inserting a Space

To insert a space between words, press the

key.

l e t ‘ s e a t .

Entering Text

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Entering a Number directly

To enter a number, press and hold the number key.

Scrolling

To move the cursor to the left or right within the
text, press the Left or Right key.

Clearing Letters and Words

To clear the letter to the left of the cursor, press the
C key. You can clear all of the letters on the display
by pressing and holding the C key.

Returning to the Previous Screen

When the text input field is cleared, press and hold
the C key to return to the previous screen.

Using the ABC Mode

When typing in the ABC mode, press the key
labelled with the required letter:
- Once for the first letter
- Twice for the second letter
- And so on

Example: To display the letter “C”, quickly press the

2 key three times. To display the letter
“K”, press the 5 key twice. This method is
called Multi-tap typing.

Note

: The cursor moves to the right when you press a

different key. When entering the same letter
twice or a different letter on the same key, just
press the Right key or wait a few seconds for
the cursor to move to the right automatically,
and then enter the next letter.

Refer to the table for more information about the
characters available. The characters vary,

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