Samsung SGH-I987 user manual Changing the Text Input Mode Keypad, Using Abc Mode

Changing the Text Input Mode - Keypad

There are two main keypad layout keys that will change the on- screen keys within the QWERTY keypad.

The available Text Input modes are: Sym and Abc.

Symbol/Numeric Mode: activates the number,

123symbol, and emoticon keys.

ABC	Abc Mode: activates the default alphabet keys. Can
	also be set to ABC or abc by using the shift (	) key.

Note: When in Abc mode, the Sym button will appear. When in Sym mode, the Abc/ABC/abc button will appear.

Using Abc Mode

1.If desired, rotate your tablet counterclockwise to a Landscape orientation.

2.The following screen displays:

3.Tap the desired alphabetic characters.

4.The screen initially opens in Abc mode. After typing the

first letter, the shift key ()will change to and following letters will be lowercase.

5.Tap to input another upper-case letter or tap twice to switch to ABC mode. The shift key will change to in ABC mode. All following letters will be uppercase until you tap the shift key again.

6.Tap to send the message or press for more options. For more information, refer to “Creating and

Sending Text Messages” on page 62.

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