Changing the text input mode - handwriting – Samsung Eternity II SGH-A597 User Manual
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2.
From the drop-down list touch Handwriting to activate the
handwriting recognition on the phone.
3.
Use your finger tip to write out each character. Touch the
Shift key to use uppercase letters. Touch the Space key
(
) to create a space between letters, numbers,
or symbols.
Note: To properly recognize the written characters and to prevent scratching
of the LCD, do not use script.
Changing the Text Input Mode - Handwriting
You can write your message using the Handwriting mode but if at 
any time you feel you can’t remember how to input text, you can 
touch the Input Select field and select Keypad. 
The available Text Input modes are: abc, Abc, ABC, Numeric, 
and Symbols. Each option causes the Handwriting mode to 
behave differently.
 
Handwriting area
Text entry method
Text input mode
All uppercase: causes the phone to read everything 
being written as uppercase characters. Ex: HI THERE.
Initial uppercase: causes the phone to read words as 
having the initial character in uppercase and all 
consecutive characters of the same word as lower 
case. Ex: Hi there.
All lowercase: causes the phone to read everything 
being written as lowercase characters. Ex: hi there.
Numeric: causes the phone to try and interpret all 
inputs as numbers. Ex: The letter I would be displayed 
as the number 1.
Symbols: causes the phone to try and interpret all 
inputs as symbols. 
ABC
Abc
abc
123
SYM