Entering text using the android keyboard, Selecting a text mode using the android keyboard, Android keyboard overview – Samsung SPH-M820ZKABST User Manual

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2A. Device Basics

Entering Text Using the Android
Keyboard

Selecting a Text Mode using the Android
Keyboard

1.

From a screen where you can enter text, tap the
input field to reveal the onscreen keyboard.

2.

With Android keyboard as your text entry method,
select one of the following text mode options:

?123

to enter numbers by pressing the numbers

on the onscreen keyboard.

ABC

to use alphabetic characters from the

on-screen keyboard.

Voice Input

allows the device to use its built-

in voice recognizer software to hear your voice
and transcript it directly into text.

Android Keyboard Overview

Entry field

: a field where text, numbers, or other

characters can be entered.

Suggested Word choices

: a row of selectable word

choices based on the current set of entered text. Tap
an onscreen choice to insert the selection into your
text entry field at the current cursor position. Tap the
gray left and right arrows on this field to reveal
additional word choices.

Delete

: deletes characters from the entry field.

CAPS/ALT

: When in

ABC

mode, this key changes the

capitalization of the subsequent entered characters.
When in

?123

mode, this key can show additional

symbol characters.

Capitalization in

Abc

mode can be altered by

using the Caps button.

Symbols used in

?123

mode can be enhanced

by accessing additional symbol characters.

Note:

Some characters and types, such as some symbols
and emoticons are not accessible from the onscreen
keyboard.

Note:

When entering text, tap

to change letter

capitalization.

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