Samsung SCH-U440 manual Entering Text, Selecting a Character Input Mode

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To use One-Touch Dialing for Speed Dial locations 2-9:

•Press and hold the appropriate key for approximately two seconds. (The display confirms that the number has been dialed when it shows “Speed Dial # ...”.)

Note: Location 1 is reserved for voice mail and cannot be changed.

To use Two-Touch Dialing for Speed Dial locations 10-99:

1.Press the first digit.

2.Press and hold the second digit for approximately two seconds. (The display confirms that the number has been dialed when it shows “Speed Dial # ...”.)

Entering Text

Selecting a Character Input Mode

Your phone provides convenient ways to enter words, letters, punctuation, symbols, and numbers whenever you are prompted to enter text (for example, when adding a Contacts entry or when sending text messages).

To change the character input mode:

1.When you display a screen where you can enter text, press the right

softkey for Options.

2.Select Text Mode.

3.Select a character input mode:

•Alpha to enter characters by tapping the keypad (see page 20).

•Symbol to enter symbols (see page 20).

•Number to enter numbers (see page 20).

Entering Characters Using Alpha mode

To enter characters by tapping the keypad, select the Alpha mode (see “Selecting a Character Input Mode” on page 19). Press the corresponding key repeatedly until the desired character appears. When the Abc icon is shown, the first letter of the first word is capitalized and the following letters are lowercase. Press to cycle between upper case (ABC), lower case (abc), or initial caps (Abc) for characters in ABC mode.

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