Samsung SGH-D410C User Manual

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57Entering Text1. Press keys on the phone just once per a letteryou want. For example, to enter “HELLO,”press the 4, 3, 5, 5 and 6 keys.The word that you are typing appears on thedisplay. It may change with each key that youpress.2. Type to the end of the word before editing ordeleting any keystrokes.3. If the word is correct, insert a space bypressing the key and start entering thenext word.Otherwise, press the 0 key, the Up or Downkey repeatedly to display alternative wordchoices for the keys that you pressed.Example: Both “OF” and “ME” use the 6 and3 keys. The phone displays the mostcommonly used choice first.To type words not found in Quick English mode,change Text input mode to English mode.Smart PunctuationTo enter periods, hyphens or apostrophes, pressthe 1 key. Quick English mode applies grammarrules to ensure that the correct punctuation isused.Example: The 1 key is used twice to display twopunctuation marks:L E T ’ S E A T .56Entering TextRapid Character EntryRapid character entry is easy in any mode, usingthe Character Selection Field. As you entercharacters, your phone predicts the nextcharacter you might want and presents choicesin the Character Selection Field. When thecharacter you want appears, you may select it asdescribed in step 3 on page 55.In most cases, the character you want appearsin the Character Selection Field before you enterall of the strokes to build it.For example, try typing the twelve strokecharacter pair “ ” using the followingkeystrokes; 2, 8, and 7. Even though “ ” isa twelve stroke character pair, your phoneenables you to type it in only three key presses!Using Quick English ModeThis mode allows you to enter English wordswith only one key press per letter. Each key on akeypad has more than one letter; for example,when you press the 5 key once, J, K, or Ldisplays. Quick English mode automaticallycompares your key presses to an internallinguistic database to determine the correctword.The mode requires far fewer keystrokes than thetraditional multi-tap method, English mode.