Using the keyboard – Samsung SPH-M580ZKASPR User Manual

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2A. Device Basics

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Phone Bas

ics

To reveal additional QWERTY text editing options:

1.

Touch and hold the text entry field.

2.

From the

Edit text

context menu, tap an available

function:

Select all

highlights all characters in the text

message field.

Select text/Stop selecting text

lets you manually

highlight characters in the text message field.

Cut

deletes the selected characters in the current

text message field.

Cut all

deletes all characters in the current text

message field.

Copy

copies selected characters in the current

text message field.

Copy all

copies all characters in the current text

message field.

Paste

inserts the previously copied text into the

message field.

Input method

provides additional text input

methods. The default is

Android keyboard

.

Add XXX to dictionary

adds the currently

highlighted word to your device’s dictionary.

Using the Keyboard

In this section we’ll cover the steps necessary to enter
text using the QWERTY keyboard. Using your device's
QWERTY keyboard is just like using any standard
computer keyboard.

The following keys perform special functions when
entering text:

Fn:

Allows you to use blue characters

displayed at the top of the QWERTY keys.
Examples: $, @, #, !

Shift:

Changes the text input mode

among Upper/Lower/Mixed case mode.

Smiley:

When used with

, launches

the Smileys page. Scroll down and tap an
entry from the extensive list of Emoticons.

Space/SIM:

Inserts an empty space.

OK/Enter:

Moves the insertion point to the

next line in a message.

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