User Guide

Device Basics 33
subsequent characters are lowercase.
Displays when all characters will be entered as uppercase characters (shift-
lock).
By default, the first letter of a new entry is capitalized and the following letters are lowercased.
After a character is entered, the cursor automatically advances to the next space.
Using ABC Mode
From a screen where you can enter text, tap the text input field to reveal the onscreen
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keyboard.
Tap to configure the keyboard for ABC mode. Once in this mode, the text input
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type shows .
Note: After typing an initial uppercase character, the key changes to and all
letters that follow are in lowercase.
Enter your text using the onscreen keyboard.
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 If you make a mistake, tap to erase a single character. Touch and hold
to erase an entire word.
Using Symbol Mode
Use the Symbol Mode to add punctuation, symbols, or emoticons. While in this mode, the text
mode key displays .
From a screen where you can enter text, tap the text input field to reveal the onscreen
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keyboard. Rotate the phone counterclockwise to a landscape orientation, if desired.
Tap to configure the keyboard for Symbol mode. Once in this mode, the text
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input type shows .
Tap a symbol or emoticon character.
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Tap to return to ABC mode.
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Samsung Keyboard Options
You can set your phone's text entry options through the main settings menu or through the
options menu on your keyboard display.