Nokia 5170i manual Entering letters and numbers, Cursor, ABC mode

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Entering letters and numbers

Cursor

The cursor is a blinking vertical line that appears on the screen when you are entering text or numbers. Characters

you enter appear to the right of the cursor. Press to

delete the character to the left of the cursor. Use and to move the cursor to the right or left.

ABC mode

When your phone is ready for you to enter text, such as a

name or message, it switches to ABC mode. The icon shows that it is in ABC mode.

When is displayed, you can enter these characters by pressing the indicated key repeatedly:

Key	Characters	Key	Characters

1	. , ‘ ? ! - 1	7	PQRS7
2	ABC2	8	TUV8
3	DEF3	9	WXYZ9
4	GHI4	0	space, 0
5	JKL5		See ‘Special
5	JKL5		See ‘Special
			characters in
			names’ on page 12.
6	MNO6		Changes letter case,
			switches between
			letters and numbers

Note: After you enter a character, press down on the scroll key to move the cursor over quickly.

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