Entering text, Selecting a text input mode – Samsung Z400 User Manual

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Phone Basics

Section 2A. Phone Basics

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To use Two-Touch Dialing for speed dial locations 10–99:

1.

Press the first digit.

2.

Press and hold the second digit for approximately
two seconds. Both the Contacts entry’s name and
phone number is displayed onscreen.

Entering Text

Selecting a Text Input Mode

Your phone provides convenient ways to enter letters,
numbers, and symbols whenever you are prompted to
enter text (for example, when adding a Contacts entry
or when using Sprint Mail and SMS Text Messaging).

1.

From a screen where you can enter text, press

Options

(right softkey) to change the text input

mode.

2.

Select one of the following options:

Ⅲ

T9(English)

to enter text using a predictive text

system that reduces the number of keypresses
required while entering a word. (See page 36.)

Ⅲ

Alpha

to cycle through the alpha characters

associated with the letters on the keypad. (See
page 37.)

Ⅲ

Symbol

to enter symbols. (See page 38.)

Ⅲ

Number

to enter numbers by pressing the

numbers on the keypad. (See page 38.)

Ⅲ

Preset Msg

to enter preprogrammed messages.

(See page 38.)

Ⅲ

Recent Msg

to enter a message from a list of

previous messages. (See page 38.)

Ⅲ

Emoticons

to enter “emoticons.” (See page 38.)

Ⅲ

Text Options

to configure these options:

Auto Capital, Used word Dic., Display Cand.,
Prediction Start, Dual Language, and Insert
Space. (See page 39.)

Note

Speed dialing is not available when you are roaming;
when you are roaming off the Sprint National
Network, you must always dial using eleven digits

(1 + area code + number).

Tip

When entering text, press the * (Shift) key to change
letter capitalization (Abc > ABC > abc).

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