Using the english mode – Samsung SGH-T208 User Manual

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Entering Text

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2. Type to the end of the word before editing or

deleting any keystrokes.

3. If the word is correct, put a space by pressing

the key and start entering the next word.

Otherwise, press the 0,

or

key

repeatedly to display alternate word choices for
the keys that you pressed.

Example: Both OF and ME have the sequence of

and

. The phone displays the most

commonly used choice first.

To type words not found in the Quick English mode,
change the text input mode to English.

Smart Punctuation

To enter full stops, hyphens or apostrophes, press
the 1 key. The Quick English mode applies grammar
rules to ensure that the correct punctuation is used.

Example: The 1 key is used twice to display two
punctuation marks:

Changing the Case

To change the case of the letters, use the key.
The Capital Lock mode is indicated by and the
Small Caps mode is indicated by .

L E T ’ S E A T .

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Scrolling

You can move the cursor through the text by using
the and keys.

Clearing Letters and Words

To delete letters, press the C key. Press and hold
down the C key to clear the display.

Using the English Mode

When typing in the English mode, you should press
key labelled with the required character:

-Once for the first character
-Twice for the second character
and so on.

For example, you need to press the 2 key three
times to display the character “C” and the 5 key
two times to display the character “K.” For this
reason, this method is called Multi-tap typing.

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 wait for a
few seconds for the cursor to move to the right
automatically, and then select the next letter.

You can put a space between each word by pressing
the

key.

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