Text Entry Options - Samsung Galaxy S II User Manual

Entering Symbols
1. Tap to configure the keyboard for Symbol mode.
2. Tap the appropriate symbol key.
– or –
Tap to cycle through additional pages.
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The first number on this key indicates which page (1, 2, or 3) of additional characters
is active.

Text Entry Options

You can set your phone's text entry options through the main settings menu or through the
options menu on your keyboard display.
1. Press
– or –
From within an active text entry screen, tap
the Samsung keyboard settings screen.
Note: You must select Samsung keypad as the default input method before managing its
settings.
2. Tap to the right of Samsung keypad to access the following options:
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Portrait keypad types: allows you to select text input method. Choose from Qwerty
keypad, 3x4 keypad, Handwriting box 1, or Handwriting box 2.
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Input languages: allows you to select the text input language. Choose from either
English or Español.
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XT9: allows you to use XT9 Predictive text method,
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XT9 advanced settings: allows you to set preferences if you are using XT9
Predictive text method. For more information, refer to XT9 Advanced Settings.
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Keypad sweeping: allows you to sweep the keypad and change from ABC to ?123
mode.
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Character preview: allows you to display small pop-up windows to verify the
character you entered.
Phone Basics
> and tap Settings > Language and input.
from the bottom of the screen to reveal
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