123 abc mode, Entering numbers and symbols – Samsung SPH-M820ZKABST User Manual

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2A. Device Basics

Text Input mode

: There are two available modes:

123

ABC

and

SYM

.

123 ABC

mode contains only letters. In this mode,

the text mode button displays

.

SYM

mode contains only numbers and symbols.

In this mode, the text mode button displays

.

Swype tips

Tapping this button displays the

Swype tips and tutorial screen.

Voice Input mode

: Tapping this button activates the

built-in microphone and voice recognition software.

Speak clearly into the microphone. When
complete, your spoken words are recognized,
converted to text, and inserted into your current
cursor position.

123 ABC Mode

In

123 ABC

mode, you can enter only letters and a few

common punctuation marks from the on-screen
keyboard. The text mode key shows

.

While in this mode, the text mode key displays

.

1.

Select the

123 ABC

mode (showing letters and

numbers on the onscreen keys).

Capitalization in this mode can be altered by
using the Caps button.

first character is uppercase

all characters are uppercase

next character is lowercase

2.

Swipe your finger continuous (without lifting your
finger) over the letters to form a word.

If you make a mistake, tap

to erase a single

character.

Touch and hold

to erase an entire word.

By default, the first letter of an entry is capitalized and
the following letters are lower case. After a word is
entered and you lift your finger, the cursor automatically
adds a space after the word.

Entering Numbers and Symbols

By using the onscreen keyboard in Portrait mode,
some symbols are not available (such as Emoticons or
Smileys). In SYM mode using Swype, you can only
enter symbols and numbers from the onscreen
keyboard. The text mode key shows

.

While in this mode, the text mode key displays

.

SYM

ABC

123

SYM

?123

ABC

123

SYM

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