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Gettingstarted
Characterentry
To enter characters, tap the character entry eld to display the keyboard
(Galaxy Japanese keyboard) for character entry, and then tap a key of the
keyboard.
Information
• Use Google voice typing or Moji-Henshu to enter characters by voice
sound.
• Depending on usage condition, the display or operation of each
keyboard may dier or the dedicated keyboard for the application or
function you use may appear.
Switchingkeyboardtypes(inputmethod)
1
While the keyboard is displayed, open the Notication panel
2
"Select keyboard"
3
Tap a input method you want to use
EnteringwithGalaxyJapanesekeyboard
In Galaxy Japanese keyboard, you can use two types of keyboards: "3x4
Keyboard" and "QWERTY Keyboard".
• 3x4 Keyboard: it is a keyboard similar to a general mobile phone
keyboard (for multi-tap method). Tap a key assigned character you want
to enter several times until the target character is entered.
• QWERTY Keyboard: it is a keyboard similar to the one of PC. Enter
Japanese in Roman character.
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c
QWERTYKeyboard
3x4Keyboard
a
Display predictive options/usual conversion options. Tap an option to enter text.
• When "Japanese Word Prediction"/"Word Prediction" is set to OFF, if is tapped
while the predictive options is displayed, usual conversion options appear.
• Tap to widen the display area of predictive options/usual conversion options.
Tap
to return the previous display.
b
Switch an unconrmed character to the one in reverse order of when you tap
the key (Does not switch when using ick input).
• When no character is entered, perform displayed key operations. Touch and hold
to display the following icon menu. Displayed key diers depending on selected
icon menu.
:
Switch to voice input.
:
Display clipboard and paste text etc.
:
Display Galaxy Japanese keyboard setting menu.
:
Switch between oating keyboard/keyboard for one-handed operation.
c
Moves cursor left or right.
• Tap to continue inputting characters assigned to the same button in 3x4
Keyboard.
• When "Japanese Wildcard Prediction"/"Wildcard Prediction" is set to ON, wildcard
prediction can be used (P.34) by tapping
.
d
Alphanumeric/katakana conversion options appear. Tap again to display
predictive options/usual conversion options.
• When a character is not entered, is displayed. Tap it to switch to Number/
Symbol input mode. Touch and hold the key to display Emoji/Emoticon/symbol list.
Tap the tab to switch the list. Tap the
to return to the keypad display.
e
Switch Hiragana/kanji/Alphabet input mode.
f
Delete characters or symbols to the left of the cursor.
g
Display usual conversion options.
• If suggestions are not displayed, tap to enter a space. is displayed only when
entering Hiragana/kanji.
h
Conrm entered characters.
• When is displayed, tap it to insert a line feed.
• When appears, tap to move the cursor to the next entry eld.
• When , , appears, tap to search.
i
Put a voiced sound mark or the Japanese voiceless bilabial sound mark.
Switch upper/lower case etc.
• In alphabet input mode, is displayed.
j
Perform displayed key operations.
• Touch and hold to display the following icon menu. Displayed key diers depending
on selected icon menu.
:
Switch to voice input.
:
Display clipboard and paste text etc.
:
Display Galaxy Japanese keyboard setting menu.
:
Switch between oating keyboard/keyboard for one-handed operation.
k
Switch to Symbol input mode.
• Touch and hold the key to display Emoji/Emoticon/Symbol list. Tap the tab to
switch lists. Tap
to return to the keypad display.