Understanding Your Phone 43
Selecting the Text Input Method
The Text Input Method can be assigned from within one of
two locations:
Settings Menu:
From the Home screen, press (
Menu
) and then tap
Settings
➔ (
My device
tab) ➔
Language and
input
➔
Default
and select an input method.
Text Input field:
1. From a screen where you can enter text, in a single
motion, touch and drag the Status bar down to the
bottom of the screen to open the Notifications screen.
2. Tap (
Select input method
) and select an available
input method.
Using the Google Voice Typing Feature
This feature uses Google voice recognition to convert your
spoken words into on-screen text.
You can use your voice to enter text using the Google Voice
typing feature.
1. Tap
(
Input Methods
) on the keyboard.
2. At the Listening prompt (
Speak now
), speak
clearly and distinctly into the microphone.
The text is displayed in the message as you are
speaking.
3. Tap (
Done
) when you are finished.
– or –
Tap (
Resume
) to resume recognition.
Note:
The feature works best when you break your message
down into smaller segments.
4. If the text is incorrect, tap
DELETE
.
5. After you have quit speaking for several seconds, tap
to return to the keyboard.