Samsung GT-S6812MBAKSA Entering text, Changing the keyboard type, Using the Samsung keyboard

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Basics

Entering text

Use the Samsung keyboard or the voice input feature to enter text.

Text entry is not supported in some languages. To enter text, you must change the input language to one of the supported languages.

Changing the keyboard type

Tap any text field, open the notifications panel, tap Choose input method, and then select the type of keyboard to use.

Using the Samsung keyboard

Changing the keyboard layout

Tap Portrait keyboard types, and then tap Qwerty keyboard or 3x4 keyboard.

On the 3x4 keyboard, a key has three or four characters. To enter a character, tap repeatedly the key corresponding to the character.

Set options for the Samsung keyboard.

Enter uppercase.

Enter numerals and punctuation marks.

Delete a preceding character.

Break to the next line.

Enter a space.

Entering uppercase

Tap the shift key before entering a character. For all caps, tap it twice.

Changing language keyboards

Add languages to the keyboard, and then slide the space key left or right to change language keyboards.

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Contents GT-S6812 About this manual About this manual Instructional icons CopyrightTrademarks Table of Contents Travel & local Device layout Getting startedButtons Package contents Installing the SIM or Usim card and battery Insert the battery Replace the back cover Removing the SIM or Usim card and battery Charging with the charger Charging the batteryChecking the battery charge status Inserting a memory card Reducing the battery consumptionRemoving the memory card →Settings →Storage →Unmount SD cardFormatting the memory card Turning the device on and off→ Erase everything Locking and unlocking the device Adjusting the volumeSwitching to silent mode Holding the deviceSwitching between networks Switching between networksActivating SIM or Usim cards Basics Indicator iconsIcon Meaning Finger gestures Using the touch screenTapping Double-tapping DraggingPinching FlickingRotating the screen Control motionsShaking Turning overNotifications Rearranging items Home screenMoving a panel Setting wallpaperRearranging panels Adding a new panelApplications screen Using applicationsSharing applications Installing applicationsUninstalling applications Organising with foldersEntering text Using the Samsung keyboardChanging the keyboard type Entering text by voice Connecting to a Wi-Fi networkTurning Wi-Fi on and off Joining Wi-Fi networksAdding accounts Setting up accountsAdding Wi-Fi networks Forgetting Wi-Fi networksConnecting with Windows Media Player Connecting with Samsung KiesTransferring files Device MTP Connecting as a media deviceSetting a pattern Securing the deviceSetting a password Setting a PINUnlocking the device Upgrading with Samsung Kies Upgrading the deviceUpgrading over the air Phone CommunicationMaking calls Making an international call Finding contactsDuring a call Receiving calls Ending a call Making a video call Video callsDuring a video call Creating a contact ContactsManaging contacts Swapping imagesImporting and exporting contacts Searching for contactsExporting contacts Favourite contactsSyncing with Samsung Contacts Importing contactsManaging groups Contact groupsBusiness card Adding contacts to a groupSending messages MessagingSending scheduled messages Viewing incoming messages Setting up email accountsListening to a voice message Reading messages Google MailLabels Talk Messenger Google+ChatON Opening a new Web & networkInternet Viewing webpagesLinks BookmarksHistory Saved pagesSyncing with other devices ChromeTap →New tab Pairing with other Bluetooth devices BluetoothSending and receiving data Music Player MediaPlaying music Playing music by mood Setting a song as ringtoneCamera Creating playlistsTaking a photo Scene modeTap →Scene mode Taking photosTap →Shooting mode Shooting modePanoramic photos Taking videos Recording modeTaking a video Zooming in and out Configuring settings for CameraMedia Tap →Edit shortcuts GalleryShortcuts Viewing imagesZooming in and out Playing videosEditing images Deleting imagesUse one of the following methods Sharing imagesWatching videos YouTubeDeleting videos Sharing videosUploading videos FM RadioListening to the FM radio Adding stations to the favourites list Scanning radio stationsPlay Store Application & media storesGame Hub Samsung AppsBrowsing memos UtilitiesMemo Composing memosCreating events or tasks PlannerViewing a memo Changing calendar type Syncing with Google CalendarSharing events DropboxSearching for events Deleting eventsSearching documents QuickofficeClock Reading documentsWorld clock AlarmStopwatch Desk clock TimerCalculator Voice RecorderPlaying voice memos Recording voice memosSearch scope GoogleManaging voice memos Searching the deviceMy Files Voice SearchDownloads Maps Travel & localSearching for locations Getting directions for a destination LocalNavigation Setting Wi-Fi sleep policy SettingsAbout Settings Wi-FiData usage Wi-Fi DirectTethering and portable hotspot More settingsFlight mode Mobile networksSIM card manager Blocking modeSound Wallpaper BatteryDisplay StorageApplication manager Location servicesLock screen Security Set up SIM card lockEncrypt external SD card Google voice typing DefaultLanguage and input LanguageText-to-speech output Voice searchMotion Backup and resetCloud Add accountDate and time AccessibilityAnswering/ending calls Text-to-speech output Developer optionsAbout device Your device displays network or service error messages TroubleshootingYour device freezes or has fatal errors Device beeps and the battery icon is empty Error messages appear when launching the camera Another Bluetooth device is not located English SWA /2013. Rev
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