Samsung SGH-A597 Cell Phone User Manual


 
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The following buttons can also be used in Handwriting mode:
Handwriting Mode-Entering Characters
1. Touch the Text Input Mode button at the bottom of the
screen and select
Abc
. The input mode indicator then
changes to which activates the Initial uppercase
function.
2. Write the desired text using your finger.
To change the case of the alphabetic characters touch the Text
Input Mode button and select
ABC
or
abc
.
If you make a mistake, touch to erase a single character.
Touch and hold
to erase an entire word or line.
As an example, to write “
Hi there.
” you would:
Touch the
Text Input Mode
button and select
Abc
.
is then
shown on the screen.
Write
HI
or
Hi.
In either case, the
Abc
mode causes the initial
character to be uppercase while the rest are forced into lowercase.
Draw a line (
___
) across the screen to insert a space. Since
there is no letter that matches this icon, the phone inserts an
empty space.
You could also touch the Input Select field and choose Keypad to then
touch
and insert an empty space. After which return to the
Handwriting mode.
Touch the
Text Input Mode
button and select
abc
.
is then
shown on the screen.
Write
THERE
or
there
(in either case the
abc
mode causes
characters to display as lowercase.)
Touch the screen to insert a period.
Note:
Draw a diagonal slash across the screen ( / ) to enter a paragraph
return.
Handwriting Mode-Entering Numbers
1. Touch the Text Input Mode button at the bottom of the
screen and select
Numeric
. The input mode indicator then
changes to which activates the number function. No
alphabetic characters are recognized.
2. Write the desired numbers using your finger.
If you make a mistake, touch to erase a single character.
Touch and hold
to erase an entire word or line.
Shift key
: Touch this key before writing a letter to
make it upper case.
Space key
: Touch this key before writing a letter to
insert a space.
Abc
Abc
abc
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