54 2A. Device Basics XT9 my words allows you to add new words to thebuilt-in XT9 dictionary.● Tap Add.● Use the Register to XT9 my words field to enterthe new word.● Tap Done to save the new word. XT9 auto-substitution allows you create a wordrule by adding words for automatic substitutionduring text entry (for example youve becomesyou’ve).● Tap the XT9 auto-substitution field. Flick up ordown to review the current list of wordsubstitutions.● Tap Add.● Enter the original word that will be replaced inthe Shortcut field (for example, youve).● Enter the substitute word that will be used inthe Substitution field (for example, you’ve).● Tap Done to save the substitution rule.3. Tap to return to the previous screen.Entering Text Using SwypeSwype™ is a unique text input method that allows auser to enter a word by sliding a finger from letter toletter, lifting only between words. It uses error-correctingalgorithms and a language model to guess the wordintended. It also includes a tapping predictive textsystem in the same interface.The onscreen keyboard options are different betweenthe Android keyboard and Swype onscreen inputmethods.Enabling and Configuring SwypeThe onscreen Android keyboard is the defaulttouchscreen input method on the Epic 4G. Thismethod of text input is similar to a normal keyboard.Before you can select Swype as your text inputmethod, you must enable it in the Settings menu.To enable Swype:1. Press > and tap > Locale andtext.SPH-D700.book Page 54 Thursday, December 9, 2010 10:22 AM
