Entering Text | Samsung SGH-x495 Series instruction

Section 5: Entering Text

Topics Covered

•Changing the Text Input Mode

•Using T9 Mode

•Using ABC Mode

•Using Symbols

•Using Numbers

This section outlines how to select the desired text input mode when entering characters into your phone. This section also describes how to use the T9 predictive text entry system to reduce the number of key strokes associated with entering text.

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Section 5: Entering Text

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Samsung SGH-x495 Series manual Entering Text

Contents

SGH-x495 Series Samsung Telecommunications America STA, L.P Intellectual Property Disclaimer of Warranties Exclusion of Liability Page Table of Contents Changing Your Settings MessagingOrganizer Zones Health and Safety InformationWarranty Information Funbox Table of Contents Getting Started Activating Your Phone Activating Your Phone Charging a Battery Minutes Plug the adapter into a standard AC wall outlet Low Battery Indicator Switching the Phone On or Off Idle mode, press the Menu soft key to access Menu mode Setting Up Your Voice MailAccessing Your Voice Mail Key until the power-off image displays Changing the Voice Mail Number Press the key to return to Idle mode Section Understanding Your Phone View of Your Phone Features of Your Phone Keys During a call, adjusts the earpiece volume Earpiece is used to listen to audio from your phone Icons Understanding the Display Screen External Display Backlight Call Functions Ending a Call Making a CallMaking an International Call Correcting the Number Making a Call from the Phonebook Key to return to Idle mode Answering a Call Adjusting the Call Volume If the Anykey answer option is activated, you can press Call Log Press the Options soft key and select Edit Viewing Missed CallsEditing a Missed Call Number To place a call, press the key Deleting a Missed Call Outgoing calls Call RecordsMissed calls Incoming calls Call time Delete all Selecting Functions and Options Silent Mode Soft Keys Selecting OptionsPress the appropriate soft key Putting a Call on Hold Options During a Call Press the Options soft key or the key Switching off the Microphone Mute Using the Speakerphone Muting or Sending Key TonesSearching for a Number in Phonebook Call Waiting Call the first participant in the normal way Setting up a Multi-Party CallMaking a Multi-Party Call Having a Private Conversation With One Participant Dropping One Participant Section Menu Navigation Accessing a Menu Function by Scrolling Using ShortcutsMenu Navigation Voice messages Call records Menu Outline Messages Zones Organizer Funbox Sound settings Security Settings Extra settings Reset settings Entering Text Changing the Text Input Mode Using T9 Mode Press the OK soft key or the key Select the other letters in the same way Using ABC ModeKeys Press the key labeled with the letter you want Section Using Numbers Using Symbols Section Understanding Your Phonebook Following types are available Finding a Phonebook EntryStoring a Number in the Phone’s Memory At the Idle screen, press the Ph.Book soft key Storing a Number in the Phone’s Memory To return to the Idle screen, press the key Storing a Number in the SIM Memory Dialing a Number from the Phonebook Dialing a Number from the SIM CardSpeed Dialing Copying SIM Phonebook Entries to Phone Setting Up Speed Dial Entries Deleting all Phonebook Entries Group Settings When you are finished, press the C key or the key Finding My Own NumberSelect a location and press the Select key or the key Checking the Memory Status Service Dialing Numbers Section Messaging Voice messages Types of Messages Voice messages Create your message Text MessagesCreate Creating a Simple Text Message Inbox Section Outbox Delete All Creating and Sending a Multimedia Message Picture Messages Record new allows you to record a new voice message Press the Opt. soft key for the following options Viewing a Message When You Receive It When you are finished, press the key Viewing a Received Message in the InboxHas more than one, after a specified time Outbox Draft Browser Messages Voice Mail Messages Settings Broadcast Messages SIM DependentText Messages Send Settings Receive SettingsPicture Messages Memory Status IM Instant MessagingStarting your IM Using the IM Options Changing Your Settings Sound Settings Keypad Tone Message ToneText Message Picture Message Power On/Off Phone Settings Alerts on CallExtra Tones Set date allows you to enter the month, day, and year Time & Date Display Settings Press the Set soft key or the keyWallpaper Interior Display Back LightBrightness Control Dialing Font Color Get More HelpGreeting Message Language Phone Lock SecurityPIN Check Change PIN Privacy Change Password Disable you can call any number FDN Mode Change PIN2 Extra Settings Network Services Reset Settings Call Forwarding To return to the previous screen, press the Exit soft key Call Waiting Network Selection Phone will scan for that network and you will be connectedCaller ID Band Selection Organizer This feature allows you to Alarm Calendar Consulting the CalendarOr key Writing a Memo Viewing a Memo Select the To do list option and press the Select soft key CalculatorTo Do List Creating the To Do List Editing the To Do List Record Voice Voice Memo Press the Options soft key to display the following options Voice Memos Timer ConversionMemory Status Press the OK soft key to start the stopwatch Stopwatch 114 Funbox Sounds Zones Games Images Downloading a New Game Launching a MIDletViewing MIDlet Information Entering text Delete All Zones Entering Text in the t-zones Browser HomeExiting the t-zones Browser Navigating the t-zones Browser Selecting and Using Menu Options Favorites Clear Cache Go to URL 126 Health and Safety Information Health and Safety Information Exposure to Radio Frequency RF SignalsCertification Information SAR 129 What kinds of phones are the subject of this update? Consumer Information on Wireless Phones What is FDAs role concerning the safety of wireless phones? Do wireless phones pose a health hazard? 132 What are the results of the research done already? 134 135 What about children using wireless phones? 137 138 139 140 Road Safety 141 Operating Environment Using Your Phone Near Other Electronic Devices Persons with pacemakers Pacemakers Vehicles Potentially Explosive EnvironmentsHearing Aids Other Medical Devices Emergency Calls FCC Notice Restricting Childrens access to your PhoneIf the phone is not on, switch it on FCC Notice and Cautions Other Important Safety Information Getting the Most Out of Your Signal Reception Understanding the Power Save FeatureProduct Performance Maintaining Your Phones Peak Performance Understanding How Your Phone Operates Battery Precautions Battery Standby and Talk Time 151 152 Care and Maintenance 153 154 Warranty Information What is Covered and For How Long? Samsung Standard Limited Warranty 157 158 159 160 161 Intellectual Property Statement 163 164 Display ABC mode Accessing a Menu Func- tionBattery Display Settings Entering Text Games Get More Help Getting Started Keypad Tone Low battery indicator Making a CallMute Network Selection Network Services Number mode On/off switch, phone Options Symbol mode T9 mode Text Input Mode Phone Settings PhonebookRing Volume Security Settings Stopwatch Switching on/off 168