Samsung SGH-T859UWBTMB - Manual (Page 57)

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Entering Symbols and Numbers
To enter a number, tap , then tap the corresponding key.
To enter common symbols, tap to switch to Symbols
mode, then select the corresponding key.
There are three pages of symbols. Tap to switch to the
next page.
While in ABC mode, touch and hold a vowel key (A, E, I, O, U,
or Y) or the C, N, or S key to open a small window where you
can chose an accented vowel or other alternate letter. Slide
to the letter until it is highlighted, and release.
Touch and hold the Period key ( . ) to open a small window
with a set of common symbols.
Other Keypad Functions
Touch and hold the Emoticons key to open a small
window with a set of Emoticons. Choosing a symbol with the
Emoticons key causes the Emoticons key to default to that
symbol until you chose another symbol.
Tap to view the clipboard and manage saved text.
Using XT9 Predictive Text
XT9 is a predictive text system that has next-letter prediction
and regional error correction, which compensates for users
pressing the wrong keys on QWERTY keypads.
1. Tap (bottom-right of screen) ➔ Set up input
methods in the Status bar. The Set up input methods
pop-up displays.
– or –
Tap Settings on the keyboard.
The Samsung keyboard settings screen displays.
2. Tap the XT9 field so a green check mark appears next
to the field.
3. Tap the XT9 advanced settings field to modify XT9
associated settings. For more information, refer to
“Configuring the Samsung keyboard” on page 230.
Note: The XT9 option is available only when ABC mode has
been selected.
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