Samsung SGH-T499MAWTMB - Manual (Page 62)

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Changing the Text Input Mode in Keypad
1. From a screen where you can enter text, tap
the text input field to reveal the on-screen
keyboard.
2. With Samsung keypad as your text entry
method, select one of the following text mode
options:
• ABC to use alphabetic characters from the
on-screen keyboard. In this mode, the text mode
button displays .
• SYM (Symbol) to enter numbers by pressing
the numbers selecting them on the onscreen
keyboard. In this mode, the text mode button displays
.
Note: After typing an initial uppercase character, tap to
toggle capitalization.
Using ABC Mode in Samsung Keypad
1. From a screen where you can enter text, tap
the text input field to reveal the on-screen
keyboard.
Note: An on-screen landscape keyboard is not available since in
this orientation you can use the QWERTY keyboard found
below the screen.
2. Tap to configure the keyboard for ABC
mode. Once in this mode, the text input type
shows .
Note: After typing an initial uppercase character, the key
changes to and all letters that follow are in lower
case.
3. Enter your text using the on-screen keyboard.
– If you make a mistake, tap to erase a single
character. Touch and hold to erase an entire
word.
4. Tap to send the message.
By default, the first letter of a new entry is capitalized
and the following letters are lowercased. After a
character is entered, the cursor automatically
advances to the next space.
ABC
?123
?123
ABC
All lowercase
Displays when the next character is
entered in lowercase.
Initial Uppercase
Displays when the next character is
entered as uppercase but all subsequent
characters are lowercase.
ABC
?123
Send