Entering characters by tapping the keypad, Once for the first letter, Twice for the second letter – Samsung SPH-M620ZKASPR User Manual

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Section 2A: Phone Basics

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To accept a word and insert a space, press

.

Entering Characters by Tapping the Keypad

To enter characters by tapping the keypad:

1.

Select the Alpha mode (See “Selecting a Character Input
Mode” on page 65).

2.

Press the corresponding keys repeatedly until the
desired letter appears.

Ⅲ

Once for the first letter

Ⅲ

Twice for the second letter

Ⅲ

And so on

3.

To enter the word “Bill,” press

twice,

three

times,

three times, and

three times again.

(If you make a mistake, press

to erase a single

character. Press and hold

to delete an entire entry.)

Note:

Since the T9 prediction listing starts at three letters, when
working with two letters, use the (0) key to begin cycling
through possible two-letter choices. If, as an example, you
type the word

Go

(keys 4 and 6), T9 prediction might provide

the word

In

, but by pressing the (0) key you can cycle through

to the next possible word choice, which is

Go

.

Tip:

When entering text in this mode, press the

*

(Shift) key to

change letter capitalization (

abc

>

Abc

>

ABC

) used on the

current character.

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Space

2

ABC

4

GHI

5

J L

K

5

J L

K

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