Samsung SGH-A157ZKAATT - Manual (Page 29)

Entering Text 25
Using Numbers
Number mode enables you to enter numbers into
a text message.
1. While in ABC mode or T9 mode, use a
short press of the key to change to
123 mode.
– or –
Press Options ➔ Text Mode ➔ Numeric.
2. Press the keys corresponding to the digits
you want to enter.
Entering Emoticons
Emoticons are a group of characters that
represent your mood or facial expression.
Several Emoticons are available on your phone
and can be entered into your text.
To enter an Emoticon:
1. While creating a message, press Options
➔ Insert ➔ Emoticons .
2. Press the Up or Down Navigation key to
view additional emoticons.
3. Press the indicated number of the
Emoticon on the keypad.
4. After all selections have been made, press
the OK soft key or the key.
Entering Text in an Edit Field
When you edit a field, such as a contact name,
the Abc mode is used by default, but it is
possible to switch to the T9, numeric, or symbols
mode.
• To change the text input mode, see “Changing
Text Input Mode” on page 21.
• To enter symbols or punctuation marks, see
“Entering Symbols and Punctuation Marks” on
page 24.
• To enter numbers, see “Using Numbers” on
page 25.
Note: When you are editing a phone number field,
only numbers can be entered.
You can also use the Options soft key to change
text input mode while editing a field.
Ⅲ
Press Options ➔ Input Method.
Choose from the following options: abc,
Abc, ABC, T9 abc, T9 Abc, T9 ABC, Numeric,
or Symbols.