Samsung Galaxy S2 Owners Manual

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and keyboard ➔ Select input method.
2.Select either Android keyboard, Samsung keypad, or 
Swype and follow the instructions below.
Swype Settings
To configure Swype settings:
1.From the Home screen, tap   ➔ Settings ➔ Language 
and keyboard
 ➔ Swype.
2.Tap one of the following Swype settings to activate the 
setting:
 Language: allows you to select the current text input language. 
Default language is US English.
 Audio feedback: turns off sounds generated by the Swype...

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 Voice input: check this field to be able to enter text in a message 
by talking.
 Input languages: tap on a language that you want to input.
: check this field to automatically correct some common 
misspellings as you type.
 Show suggestions: check this field to show suggested words in a 
field above the keyboard as you type.
: check this field to automatically enter a suggested 
word, shown in orange in the field above the keyboard, when you 
enter a space or punctuation.
Samsung Keypad settings...

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XT9 Advanced Settings
The following XT9 Advanced settings are only available if the XT9 
field has been selected.
1.From the Home screen, tap   ➔ Settings ➔ Language 
and keyboard
 ➔ Samsung keypad ➔ XT9 Advanced 
settings
.
2.Ta p  t h e  Word completion field to enable word completion. 
Your phone will predict how to complete the word you have 
started.
3.Ta p  t h e  Word completion point field to set how many letters 
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Voice Input and Output
This feature allows the device to provide a verbal readout of 
onscreen data such as messages and incoming caller 
information.
1.From the Home screen, tap   ➔ Settings ➔ Voice input 
and output
.
2.Ta p  Voice recognition to and tap on the Voice recognition 
format that you want. Select 
Samsung powered by Vlingo or 
Google.
3.Ta p  Voice recognition settings to access the following 
options:
 Language: allows you set the language you will be using for your 
voice input and...

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Accessibility Settings
This service is able to collect all the text you type, including 
personal data credit card numbers except passwords. It may also 
log your user interface interactions. It comes from the 
applications such as KickBack, SoundBack, and TalkBack.
1.From the Home screen, tap   ➔ Settings ➔ 
Accessibility.
2.Download a suitable screen reader from Android Market. 
For more information, refer to “Market”  on page 150.
3.Return to the Accessibility menu and...

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Optional: Tap Use 24-hour format. If this is not selected the 
phone automatically uses a 12-hour format.
7.Ta p  Select date format and tap the date format type.
About Phone
This menu contains legal information, system tutorial 
information, and other phone information such as the model 
number, firmware version, baseband version, kernal version, and 
software build number. 
To access phone information:
From the Home screen, tap   ➔ Settings ➔ About 
phone
. The following information displays:...

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The phone automatically updates the software (if available) 
otherwise, when the 
No updates prompt is displayed, tap 
OK.
5.When updating software, once the delta file for FOTA 
update is downloaded, you can delay the update on the 
start screen by postponing it for a certain period of time. If 
you want to resume the update before the selected time, 
tap 
Continue update. 

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Section 9: Connections
This section describes the various connections your phone can 
make including accessing the Internet with your Browser, Wi-Fi, 
Bluetooth, and Connecting your PC.
Browser
The Browser is your access to the mobile web. This section 
explains how to navigate the Browser and introduces you to the 
basic features.
Accessing the Mobile Web
To access the Browser:
From the Home screen, tap Web . 
The AT&T/YAHOO! mobile homepage displays.
Navigating with the Browser
1.To select an...

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: forwards the browser to another web page.
: displays the following additional options:
–Add bookmark: allows you to add a URL to your bookmark list.
–Add shortcut to Home: allows you to set your homepage as a 
shortcut on your display.
–Find on page: allows you to search in the current page.
–Page info: displays information about the selected page.
–Share page: allows you to share the page using Gmail or as a 
message.
–Downloads: displays the download history.
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Using Bookmarks
While navigating a website, you can bookmark a site to quickly 
and easily access it at a future time. The URLs (website 
addresses) of the bookmarked sites are displayed in the 
Bookmarks page. From the Bookmarks page you can also view 
your Most visited websites and view your History.
1.From the Home webpage, tap .
The Bookmarks page is displayed.
2.Press  to display the following options:
 Bookmark last-viewed page: Creates a new bookmark for the 
last webpage that you viewed....