Nokia 1220 manual Text entry, Standard Text Input, Enter letters ABC mode, Entry

Text entry

4 Text entry	Current
	entry
There are two ways to enter letters	method
and numbers into your phone:

•Standard text input - for

making entries in the phone book.

•Predictive text input - for writing text messages, picture messages, and e-mails. For more detail, see “Write with predictive text” on page 35.

•STANDARD TEXT INPUT

Standard text input is used when entering text into information prompts. You can use this method for all text entry, but predictive text input is the faster method for writing messages.

Enter letters (ABC mode)

When you add new names to the phone book, your phone automatically switches to the ABC

mode and displays the icon.

1Find the key that has the letter you want to enter.

2Press the key as many times as needed for the letter to appear on the screen. For example, to enter the name STEVE:

Press	S
Press	T
Press	E
Press	V
Press	E
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