Samsung GT-S8500 Cell Phone User Manual


 
Getting started
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When entering text with the keypad, you can use the
following modes:
Mode Function
ABC
Select an appropriate virtual key until the
character you want appears on the display.
T9
(Predictive
text)
In ABC mode, tap and hold 1. and
select Predictive text.
Select the appropriate virtual keys to 2.
enter an entire word.
When the word displays correctly, select 3.
to insert a space. If the correct
word does not display, select and
an alternative word from the list that
appears.
Adding words to the T9 dictionary
If you cannot nd a word in the alternative
word list, you can add the word to the T9
dictionary. Select Add word at the bottom
of the alternative word list.
Enter text using input methods
Change the text input method.
1
Change the text input mode.
2
Select the appropriate virtual keys or write on the
3
screen to enter your text.
When entering text, rotate the device to display the
Qwerty keyboard on the wider screen. Select the
virtual keys as necessary to enter your text.
When entering text with the Qwerty keyboard, tap and
hold and select Predictive text. Enter the rst two
letters of a word and then the alternate word list appears.
Select and an alternate word from the list that appears.