Samsung SGH-T229SRATMB - Manual (Page 39)

Entering Text 36
Using ABC Mode
Press the 2 to 9 keys to enter text in ABC mode.
1. Press the key labeled with the letter you want:
• Once for the first letter
• Twice for the second letter
• And so on
2. Select the other letters in the same way.
• Press the key to enter periods, hyphens, apostrophes, and other special characters. ABC mode applies grammar
rules to ensure that correct punctuation is used.
• Press the key to shift case in ABC mode. There are 3 cases: Capital lock, Lower case and Initial capital.
You can move the cursor by using the Navigation keys. To delete letters, press the key. Press and hold the
key to clear the display.
Note: The cursor moves to the right when you press a different key. To enter the same letter twice or a different letter on the same key,
wait a few seconds for the cursor to move to the right, then select the next letter.
Using Number Mode
The Number mode enables you to enter numbers into a text message.
1. Press the Right soft key ( ) and select the Number mode then press the Select soft key or the key.
2. Press the keys corresponding to the digits you want to enter.
Using Symbol Mode
Symbol mode enables you to insert symbols and punctuation marks into text.
To display a list of symbols:
1. Press and hold the key.
2. To select a symbol, press the corresponding number key.
3. To display more symbols, press the Navigation keys.
4. To clear the symbol(s), press the key. When the input field is empty, this key returns the display to the
previous mode.