61 Section 2: Understanding Your Device
Using ABC Mode in Samsung Keyboard
1. From a screen where you can enter text, tap the text input field to reveal the on‑
screen keyboard.
2. Tap ABC
ABC to configure the keyboard for ABC mode. Once in this mode, the text
input type shows Sym.
Note: After typing an initial uppercase character, the key changes to and all
letters that follow are in lower case.
3. Enter your text using the on‑screen keyboard.
If you make a mistake, tap to erase a single character. Touch and hold
to erase an entire word.
4. Tap Send to deliver the message.
Using Symbol/Numeric Mode
Use the Symbol/Numeric Mode to add numbers, symbols, or emoticons. While in this mode,
the text mode key displays ABC
ABC .
1. From a screen where you can enter text, tap the text input field to reveal the on‑
screen keyboard. Rotate the phone counterclockwise to a landscape orientation, if
desired.
2. Tap Sym to configure the keyboard for Symbol mode.
Once in this mode, the text input type shows ABC
ABC .
3. Tap a number, symbol, or emoticon character.
4. Tap ABC
ABC to return to ABC mode.