User Manual (SGH-I897 Captivate English User Manual (Gingerbread Update)) (ver.KK4_F5)

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Changing the Text Input Mode - Keypad
There are two main keypad layout keys that will change the on-
screen keys within the QWERTY keypad.
The available Text Input modes are:
Sym
and
Abc
.
Note:
When in
Abc
mode, the
Sym
button will appear. When in
Sym
mode, the
Abc
/
ABC
/
abc
button will appear.
Using Abc Mode
1. If desired, rotate your phone counterclockwise to a
Landscape orientation.
2. The following screen displays:
3. Tap the desired alphabetic characters.
4. The screen initially opens in Abc mode. After typing the
first letter, the shift key ( ) will change to and
following letters will be lowercase.
5. Tap to input another upper-case letter.
– or –
Press and hold to switch to ABC mode.
The shift key will change to in ABC mode. All
following letters will be uppercase until you tap the shift
key again.
Symbol/Numeric Mode
: activates the number,
symbol, and emoticon keys.
ABC Mode
: activates the default alphabet keys. Can
also be set to
Abc
or
abc
by using the shift ( ) key.
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ABC