Section 4: Entering Text

This section describes how to select the desired text input method when entering characters into your phone. This section also describes the predictive text entry system that reduces the amount of key strokes associated with entering text.

Your phone comes equipped with an orientation detector that can tell if the phone is being held in an upright (Portrait) or sideways (Landscape) orientation. This is useful when entering text.

Text Input Methods

There are two text input methods available:

Samsung keyboard (default): Samsung’s on-screen QWERTY keypad that can be used in both portrait and landscape orientation.

Google Voice typing: allows you to enter text by speaking.

To change the input method, see “Keyboards and Input Methods” on page 110.

Entering Text Using the Samsung Keyboard

From a screen where you can enter text, rotate your phone counterclockwise to a Landscape orientation. The on-screen QWERTY keypad will display.

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Samsung GT-S7560M user manual Text Input Methods, Entering Text Using the Samsung Keyboard

GT-S7560M specifications

The Samsung GT-S7560M, also known as the Samsung Galaxy Ace 3, is an entry-level smartphone that was launched in 2013. It appeals to budget-conscious consumers who desire a reliable device with decent performance and essential features. The Galaxy Ace 3 showcases Samsung's commitment to providing accessible technology without compromising on quality.

One of the standout features of the GT-S7560M is its compact design. The device sports a 4.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480x800 pixels. This size is optimal for everyday use, offering a balance between portability and usability, making it comfortable to hold and operate with one hand. The touchscreen is responsive and provides good visibility in various lighting conditions.

Powered by a 1 GHz dual-core processor and 1 GB of RAM, the Galaxy Ace 3 performs well for basic tasks such as browsing, social media, and casual gaming. The device supports Android 4.2 Jelly Bean, allowing users to access a wide range of applications through the Google Play Store. Although it may not be suitable for heavy multitasking or resource-intensive apps, it fulfills the needs of average users looking for a straightforward smartphone experience.

In terms of camera capabilities, the GT-S7560M is equipped with a 5-megapixel rear camera with autofocus and LED flash, along with a 0.3-megapixel front-facing camera for video calls and selfies. The rear camera can capture decent images in good lighting while offering features such as geo-tagging and face detection.

The phone boasts a 1,500 mAh removable battery, providing moderate battery life that can easily last a day with regular usage. Its connectivity options include 3G HSPA, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and GPS, ensuring that users can stay connected and navigate with ease.

With 4 GB of internal storage, expandable via microSD up to 64 GB, the GT-S7560M allows users to store their favorite apps, photos, and files without running out of space. This level of storage flexibility is a significant advantage for those who like to keep their multimedia content on hand.

Overall, the Samsung GT-S7560M is a practical choice for those seeking an affordable smartphone that covers basic needs. With its reliable performance, user-friendly interface, and essential features, it continues to be a noteworthy option in the entry-level smartphone market.