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Entering Text Using the Samsung Keypad

The Samsung Keypad is a custom virtual QWERTY keyboard, featuring predictive text. Input characters by tapping the on- screen keys with your finger, or use speech recognition.

As you enter characters, predictive text matches your key touches to common words and displays them. Select a word from the display to insert it into your text.

Configuring Samsung Keypad

Configure the Samsung Keypad to your preferences.

•For more information, see “Samsung keypad” on page 115.

•While entering text, touch Settings .

Entering Upper and Lower Case Letters

The default case is lower case (abc). Enter upper and lower case alphabet letters by touching the Shift key to toggle the case, before touching the letter key(s).

•Touch once to switch from abc to Abc mode

•Touch and hold to switch to ABC mode

Entering Symbols and Numbers

To enter a number, touch , then touch the corresponding key.

To enter common symbols, touch to switch to Symbols mode, then touch the corresponding key.

There are three pages of symbols. Touch to switch to the next page.

Using Speech Recognition

Enter text by speaking. Samsung Keypad recognizes your speech and enters text for you.

Note: Enable Voice Input in Android Keyboard settings. For more information, see “Samsung keypad” on page 115.

▶Touch Speech Recognition .

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