Samsung Focus Owners Manual

Entering Text 36 1.
Shift:Used to switch between uppercase and lowercase
characters
.
2.123or&123:Touch once to type special characters and
numbers that appear on the QWERTY keys. Examples: $, #,
!, 1, 2. After all characters and numbers have been
selected, press
abcorabcd.
3.@orComma: Touch once to type the character displayed,
which may be the @ character or a comma, depending on
the field in which text is being typed.
4.Semicolonor : Touch the semicolon to separate
addresses or phone numbers. Touch to...

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Note:When inabcdmode, the&123key appears. When in&123mode, theabcdkey appears.
Using Alphabetic Mode
1.Whenever you enter text (while creating a message, an
email, and so on), if desired, rotate your phone
counterclockwise to a landscape orientation.
2.A screen similar to the following displays:
The Text Input mode is initially set to
abcdmode.
Note:Some Text Input screens display black keys on a light background.
3.Tap the desired alphabetic characters. After typing the first
letter, the following...

Entering Text 38 4.
Touch to return to Alphabetic mode.
Using Emoticon Mode
Use Emoticon mode to add combinations of characters to your
text input.
1.Touch at the bottom of the screen. The following
screen displays:
Note:Emoticons are not available for some input fields.
2.Touch either or to cycle between the Emoticon
screens.
3.After all characters have been selected, pressabcdto
return to Alphabetic mode.
Using Text Suggestions
Based on your keyboard settings, your phone suggests
alternatives to what...

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If you replace the word, a space is entered after the word
and the cursor automatically advances to the next space.
3.Continue typing. If you are typing a message or an email,
touch
send. For more information, refer to
“Messaging”on page 61.
Keyboard Settings
You can customize the way your phone handles certain functions
while you enter text. You can also remove all the words you have
added to your suggestion list.
For more information, refer to“keyboard”on page 76. 

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Section 5: Your People Hub
This section allows you to manage your daily contacts by storing
their name, number, email, and other information in your phone
using the People feature.
Importing SIM Contacts to Your Phone
You can import all contacts from your SIM card to your phone.
1.From the Home screen, tap➔Settings
➔applications➔people.
–or–
From the Home screen, tapPeople.
2.Tapimport SIM contacts.
The phone then copies all contacts from your SIM card to
your phone.
Note:Theimport SIM...

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Tapnamethen tap theFirst nameandLast namefields and
use the on-screen keypad to enter names for each entry.
You can also scroll down to enter additional information.
For more information, refer to“Entering Text”on page 34.
5.When finished, tap .
6.Tapphonethen tap thePhone numberfield. The numerical
keypad is displayed. Enter a number.
7.Tap thePhone number typefield and select a number type.
8.When finished, tap .
9.Tapemailthen tap theEmail addressfield and use the on-
screen keypad to enter an...

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Touch a letter to quickly jump to the contacts beginning
with that letter.
4.Touch the contact you wish to call or message.
5.Touchcall mobileto make a phone call ortext mobileto
send a message.
Note:Depending on the phone type that you entered when the contact was
created, the display may showcall home,call company,call phone, andso on.
For more information, refer to“Creating and Sending Text
Messages”on page 61.
Searching for People
You can also find a contact in your People list...

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Use the on-screen keypad to type the beginning letters of
the contact’s name that you are trying to find.
The list displays names that begin with the letters you
have typed.
3.Touch a name in the list to display the contact’s profile.
Linking People
Linking People Information
Many people now maintain multiple email accounts, social
networking logins, and other similar account information. For
example, a Facebook account login name might differ from a
corporate email account login because they are...

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Unlinking People
1.From the Home screen, tapPeople.
2.Touch a contact name (the account name from which you
want to unlink an entry).
3.Touch . A number displays over the link symbol
showing how many contacts are linked to this contact. The
names of all the contacts that are linked are displayed.
4.Tap the contact you want to unlink.
5.At the prompt, tapunlink.
The contact is now “unlinked” and no longer displays in
the merged record screen.
Synchronizing Accounts
From the Accounts...

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Recent Activities
From the recent screen you can see the contacts that you viewed
last.
1.From the Home screen, tapPeople.
2.Sweep your screen to the left twice to display therecent
screen.
3.Tap a contact to see their profile.
People Options
You can access several options while viewing the details page for
a specific entry.
1.From the Home screen, tapPeople.
2.Tap on a specific contact entry.
3.Tap one of the following options:
Additional People Options
If you choose theShow all my Facebook...