
Changing Your Settings 224
Select Input Method
There are two input methods available: Swype and Samsung
keypad.
1. Press ➔ and then tap (
Settings
) ➔
Language and keyboard
➔
Select input method
.
2. Select an input method.
Swype Settings
For more information, refer to “SWYPE Settings” on page 73.
1. Press ➔ and then tap (
Settings
) ➔
Language and keyboard
➔
Swype
.
2. Tap one of the following Swype preferences 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
application.
• Vibrate on keypress
: activates a vibration sensation as you enter
text using the keypad.
• Show tips
: turns on an on-screen flashing indicator that provides
helpful user information.
Swype Advanced settings
Advanced settings provide access to Swype operation
parameters.
• Word suggestion
: uses a built-in word database to predict words
while entering text in Swype.
•Auto-spacing
: automatically inserts a space between words.
When you finish a word, just lift your finger or stylus and start the
next word.
• Auto-capitalization
: automatically capitalizes the first letter of a
sentence.
• Show complete trace
: determines whether or not to display the
complete Swype trace path on-screen.
• Speed vs. accuracy
: sets how quickly Swype responds to
on-screen input. Move the slider between Fast Response (speed) or
Error Tolerant (accuracy) and tap
OK
.
• Personal dictionary
: helps to manage your personal dictionary.
• Reset Swype’s dictionary
: once enabled, deletes any words you
have added to Swype’s dictionary.
Swype Help settings
Help settings provide access to Swype help operation
parameters.
• Swype help
: displays the on-screen Swype User Manual.
•Tutorial
: provides an on-screen tutorial that shows you how to input
text faster in Swype input mode.