Samsung SCH a670 User Manual

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Section 5
Changing the Text Entry Mode
Text messages can be made up of alphabetical characters, 
numbers, and symbols. You can use the following text 
entry modes to simplify text entry: 
• 
ABC—Enter letters, numbers, and symbols by repeatedly 
pressing each key until the desired character (as shown on the 
key) appears in the display. ABC mode letter options are: 
• 
ABC—Enter all upper case letters 
• 
Abc—Enter initial capital letters 
• 
abc—Enter all lower case letters 
• 
Symbol—Enter symbols into your message by pressing the 
number above the symbol in the display. 
• 
123—Enter numbers by pressing the corresponding key on the 
keypad. 
• 
T9 Word—Press each key only once to enter the letter of the 
word that you’re spelling. 
The current text entry mode (ABCSYM123, or T9 Word
is indicated in the lower part of a text entry screen. To 
change the text entry mode, do the following: 
While composing a text message, press the Option (left) soft key 
(
). The following options appear in the display: 
T9 Word 
ABC 
Symbol 
123 
Canned 
Note: The Canned option is initially hidden in the pop-up menu. Use the 
navigation keys to scroll down and select this option.