Entering Upper and Lower Case Letters

The default case is lower case (abc). Enter upper and lower

case alphabet letters by touching (Shift) 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.

Touch and hold a vowel key (A, E, I, O, U, or Y) or the C, N, or S key to open a small window where you can touch an accented vowel or other alternate letter.

Touch and hold the Period key ( . ) to open a small window with a set of common symbols and Emoticons.

Using XT9 Predictive Text

XT9 is a predictive text system that has next-letter prediction and regional error correction, which compensates for users touching the wrong keys on QWERTY keyboards.

1.Touch (Settings) at the bottom of the keypad. The Samsung keypad settings screen displays.

2.Touch the XT9 field so a green check mark appears next to the field.

3.Touch the XT9 advanced settings field to modify XT9 associated settings. For more information, refer to “Samsung Keypad” on page 148.

Note: The XT9 option is available only when Abc mode has been selected.

4.Begin typing a word. A list of word options displays. Touch one of the words to replace the word that has already been typed.

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Samsung YP-GI1CB user manual Entering Upper and Lower Case Letters, Entering Symbols and Numbers, Using XT9 Predictive Text