Entering characters by tapping the keypad, Once for the first letter, Twice for the second letter – Samsung SPH-M620ZKASPR User Manual

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Section 2A: Phone Basics

To accept a word and insert a space, press

.

Entering Characters by Tapping the Keypad

To enter characters by tapping the keypad:

1.

Select the Alpha mode (See “Selecting a Character Input
Mode” on page 65).

2.

Press the corresponding keys repeatedly until the
desired letter appears.

Once for the first letter

Twice for the second letter

And so on

3.

To enter the word “Bill,” press

twice,

three

times,

three times, and

three times again.

(If you make a mistake, press

to erase a single

character. Press and hold

to delete an entire entry.)

Note:

Since the T9 prediction listing starts at three letters, when
working with two letters, use the (0) key to begin cycling
through possible two-letter choices. If, as an example, you
type the word

Go

(keys 4 and 6), T9 prediction might provide

the word

In

, but by pressing the (0) key you can cycle through

to the next possible word choice, which is

Go

.

Tip:

When entering text in this mode, press the

*

(Shift) key to

change letter capitalization (

abc

>

Abc

>

ABC

) used on the

current character.

#

Space

2

ABC

4

GHI

5

J L

K

5

J L

K

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