Entering Upper and Lower Case Letters

The default case is lower case (abc). Enter upper and lower case

alphabet letters by touching the Shift key to toggle the case, before touching the letter key(s).

Touch once to switch from abc to Abc mode

Touch and hold to switch to ABC mode

Entering Symbols and Numbers

To enter a number, touch , then touch the corresponding key.

To enter common symbols, touch to switch to Symbols mode, then touch the corresponding key.

There are three pages of symbols. Touch to switch to the next page.

Touch and hold a vowel key (A, E, I, O, U, or Y) or the C, N, or S key to open a small window where you can touch an accented vowel or other alternate letter.

Touch and hold the Period key ( . ) to open a small window with a set of common symbols.

Touch and hold the Emoticons key to open a small window with a set of Emoticons.

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Using XT9 Predictive Text

XT9 is a predictive text system that has next-letter prediction and regional error correction, which compensates for users pressing the wrong keys on QWER Y keyboards.

1.Rotate your device counterclockwise to a Landscape orientation.

2.Touch Settings at the bottom of the keypad. The Samsung keypad settings screen displays.

3.Touch the XT9 field so a green checkmark appears next to the field.

4.Touch the XT9 advanced settings field to modify XT9 associated settings. For more information, refer to “Samsung Keypad” on page 109.

Note: The XT9 option is available only when Abc mode has been selected.

5.Begin typing a word. A list of word options displays. Touch one of the words to replace the word that has already been

typed or touch for more word choices.

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Samsung 10.1 user manual Entering Upper and Lower Case Letters, Using XT9 Predictive Text, Entering Symbols and Numbers