Nokia 3205I Dictionary mode, Punctuation and special characters, Activate or deactivate

Text entry

Punctuation and special characters

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

■Dictionary mode

Dictionary input allows you to write messages quickly using your keypad and the built-in dictionary. It is much faster than the standard mode method, because for each letter, you only press the corresponding key on your keypad once.

Activate or deactivate

At any text entry screen, select Options > Dictionary on/Dictionary off.

OR

Press and hold # key to bring up the editor settings menu and select Dictionary on/ Dictionary off.

Text entry

The following illustration simulates your display each time a key is pressed. For example, to write Nokia with the dictionary on and with the English dictionary selected, press each of the following keys once:

the 6 key the 6 key the 5 key the 4 key the 2 key

•Press the 0 key to enter a space, and begin writing the next word.

•If a displayed word is not correct, press * to see other matches. To return to the previous word in the list of matches, select Previous.

•If ? appears after a word, select Spell to add the word to the dictionary.

•Press 1 to insert a period into your message.

•Press and hold * to display special characters; then press * again to cycle through all available characters, including smiley face characters.

Note: 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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