Text entry

Use special characters

While entering text, press * (or press and hold *, if predictive text is on) to display special characters. Press * again to cycle through all characters:

.

?

!

@

-

_

(

)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

,

:

;

&

/

~

\

%

*

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

#

+

<

=

>

$

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Use scroll keys to select the character you want, then press Insert.

Note: The order and availability of special characters may vary depending on your service provider.

Use four-way scrolling

 

 

Navigate special characters,

 

Scroll up

 

using the 2, 4, 6, and 8 keys

 

 

 

 

 

much as you would a joystick.

 

 

 

Once a character is highlighted

Scroll left

 

Scroll right

press 5 to insert the character

 

 

 

 

into your message.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Insert

 

 

Scroll down

character

Use symbols in names and numbers

To enter a symbol while adding a name to the contact list, press *.

To add a special character for creating a number string in the number box, press *. See “Set touch tone strings” on page 60.

PREDICTIVE TEXT

Predictive text input allows you to write messages much faster than the standard text method. With predictive text input, you only need to press each number key once for each letter. Your phone uses a built-in dictionary to predict or guess what you are writing. You can also add new words to the dictionary.

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Nokia 2220 specifications Use special characters, Use four-way scrolling, Use symbols in names and numbers, Predictive Text