Samsung SGH-T699DABTMB - Manual (Page 284)

Samsung Keyboard Settings
1. From the main Settings page, tap Language and input
➔ (adjacent to the Samsung keyboard field).
– or –
From within an active text entry screen, touch and hold
(Input Methods) and select Settings, then tap
from the bottom of the screen to reveal the
Samsung keyboard settings screen.
2. Set any of the following options:
• Portrait keyboard types allows you to choose a keyboard
configuration (Qwerty keyboard [default] or 3x4 keyboard).
• Input languages sets the input language. Tap a language from
the available list. The keyboard is updated to the selected
language.
• Predictive text enables predictive text entry mode. This must
be enabled to gain access to the advanced settings. Touch and
hold to access the advanced settings.
• T9 Trace like using Swipe, allows you to enter text by sliding
your fingers across the on-screen keyboard. This feature is
optimized for use with the on-screen QWERTY keyboard.
• Handwriting enables the device to recognize on-screen
handwriting and convert it to text.
• Advanced provides access to additional advanced features
such as:
– Auto capitalization automatically capitalizes the first letter of
the first word in each sentence (standard English style).
– Auto-punctuate automatically inserts a full stop in a sentence
by tapping the space bar twice when using the on-screen
QWERTY keyboard.
– Character preview provides an automatic preview of the
current character selection within the text string. This is helpful
when multiple characters are available within one key.
– Key-tap sound enables auditory feedback when you tap an
on-screen key.
• Tutorial launches a brief on-screen tutorial covering the main
concepts related to the Samsung keyboard.
• Reset settings resets the keyboard settings back to their
original configuration.
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