
Entering Text 55
Important!:
At any time, you can access the QWERTY keyboard and directly
enter text.
Using the Samsung Keypad
This on-screen keypad can be used to enter text while in portrait
orientation.
Enabling Samsung Keypad
This device has a built-in on-screen QWERTY keypad that is
available in portrait mode. Using the QWERTY keypad/ keyboard,
you can type letters, numbers, punctuation, and other characters.
To use the Samsung keypad you must first configure the settings
to use the Samsung keypad.
1. Press and then tap
Locale and text
Select input method
Samsung keypad
.
– or –
From a screen where you can enter text, tap and hold the
text input field and tap
Input method
Samsung keypad
.
2. The on-screen keyboard is then assigned to the Samsung
keypad configuration for all subsequent text input.
Changing the Text Input Mode in Keypad
1. From a screen where you can enter text, tap the text input
field to reveal the on-screen keyboard.
2. With Samsung keypad as your text entry method, select one
of the following text mode options:
• ABC
to use alphabetic characters from the on-screen
keyboard. In this mode, the text mode button displays .
• SYM
(Symbol)
to enter numbers by pressing the
numbers selecting them on the onscreen keyboard. In this mode,
the text mode button displays .
Using ABC Mode in Samsung Keypad
1. From a screen where you can enter text, tap the text input
field to reveal the on-screen keyboard.
Note:
An on-screen landscape keyboard is not available since in this
orientation you can use the QWERTY keyboard found below the screen.
2. Tap to configure the keyboard for ABC mode. Once
in this mode, the text input type shows .