Samsung SPH-M500 Cell Phone User Manual


 
Entering Text 34
Entering Text
2. Use your keypad to enter the new event. (For example, to
enter “Meeting”, press once, twice, once,
once, once, and once.)
Alpha mode
To enter characters by tapping the keypad, select the Alpha mode
(see “Selecting a Character Input Mode” on page 32). Press the
corresponding key repeatedly until the desired character appears.
When the icon is shown, the first letter of the first word is
capitalized and following letters are lowercase. The key can be
used to switch between uppercase, lowercase, and mixed case.
To enter text using Alpha:
1. From a text entry screen (for example, a Contacts entry),
press the right softkey for Options and select Alpha.
2. Use your keypad to enter the contact's name. (For example,
to enter "Bill", press twice, three times, three
times, and then after a brief pause three times again.)
Characters scroll in the following order:
. , @ 1 ? ! * # / P Q R S 7
A B C 2 T U V 8
D E F 3 W X Y Z 9
G H I 4 0
J K L 5 Space
M N O 6 Change case