Text input methods, Select a default text input method, Google voice typing – Samsung SPH-L600ZKASPR User Manual

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find that you prefer to enter text via the on-screen keyboard, and need bigger keys, use this
orientation.

Text Input Methods

Your phone offers several text input methods.

Google voice typing allows you to speak your entries.

Samsung keyboard allows you to enter text by touching keys on a virtual QWERTY
keyboard. Samsung keyboard includes optional predictive text, which matches your key
touches to common words so you can select a word to insert it into your text.

Swype lets you enter words by swiping across the virtual QWERTY keyboard. Instead of
touching each key, use your finger to trace over each letter of a word. You can also
touch letters to enter words.

Select a Default Text Input Method

You can select a default Text Input Method from Settings, or choose one at any time while
entering text.

From Settings

■ Press

and touch

> Settings > My Device tab > Language and input >

Default.

While Entering Text

1. From a screen where you can enter text, drag down from the top of the screen to open

the Notification Panel.

2. Touch Choose input method and choose a text entry method.

Google Voice Typing

This feature uses Google voice recognition to convert your spoken words into text.

Use Google Voice Typing to Enter Text

1. Touch

on the keyboard.

2. At the Speak now prompt, speak clearly and distinctly into the microphone. The

software converts your voice to text, which is displayed in the message.

3. Keep speaking to add more text.

4. Touch

to display the Samsung keyboard.

Note: The feature works best when you break your message down into smaller segments.

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