Entering text, Selecting a text input mode – Samsung SPH-Z400DAASPR User Manual

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Phone Basics

Section 2A. Phone Basics

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To use Two-Touch Dialing for speed dial locations 10–99:

1.

Press the first digit.

2.

Press and hold the second digit for approximately
two seconds. Both the Contacts entry’s name and
phone number is displayed onscreen.

Entering Text

Selecting a Text Input Mode

Your phone provides convenient ways to enter letters,
numbers, and symbols whenever you are prompted to
enter text (for example, when adding a Contacts entry
or when using Sprint Mail and SMS Text Messaging).

1.

From a screen where you can enter text, press

Options

(right softkey) to change the text input

mode.

2.

Select one of the following options:

T9(English)

to enter text using a predictive text

system that reduces the number of keypresses
required while entering a word. (See page 36.)

Alpha

to cycle through the alpha characters

associated with the letters on the keypad. (See
page 37.)

Symbol

to enter symbols. (See page 38.)

Number

to enter numbers by pressing the

numbers on the keypad. (See page 38.)

Preset Msg

to enter preprogrammed messages.

(See page 38.)

Recent Msg

to enter a message from a list of

previous messages. (See page 38.)

Emoticons

to enter “emoticons.” (See page 38.)

Text Options

to configure these options:

Auto Capital, Used word Dic., Display Cand.,
Prediction Start, Dual Language, and Insert
Space. (See page 39.)

Note

Speed dialing is not available when you are roaming;
when you are roaming off the Sprint National
Network, you must always dial using eleven digits

(1 + area code + number).

Tip

When entering text, press the * (Shift) key to change
letter capitalization (Abc > ABC > abc).

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