Nokia 3205 manual Text entry, Standard mode, Text Abc, Numbers, Punctuation and special characters

T e x t e n t r y

3. Text entry

You can use two methods for entering text and numbers:

•Standard mode is the only way to enter text into such things as the contacts list, calendar notes, and to rename caller groups.

•Predictive text input is a quick and easy method for writing messages, creating a calendar note, or making a to-do list.

■Standard mode

Text (Abc)

•Press a key once to insert the first letter on the key, twice for the second letter, etc. If you pause briefly, the last letter in the display is accepted and your phone awaits the next entry.

•Press the 0 key to enter a space thereby accepting a completed word

•Press the 1 key to enter a period

(.)

•Press the * key to display special characters. See more about special characters on the following pages

Numbers (123)

To switch to 123 mode from Abc mode, press and hold the # key at any message entry screen until the icon in the upper left corner of the display switches from Abc to 123 (or vice versa).

•Press Clear to backspace the cursor and delete a character

•Press and hold Clear to backspace continuously and delete characters

Punctuation and special characters

While at any text entry screen, press the * key to display special characters (press and hold the * key if predictive text is on). You can navigate through the list of special characters by using the Four-way scroll key. Once a character is highlighted, press Insert to insert the character into your message.

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