3Press OK to save the word.

Note: If you need to exit while writing the message be sure to save it first (see “Save messages in the outbox” on page 87). Later, press Menu 2 2 to return and finish writing the message. If you turn off the phone without saving the message, the message will be lost.

Add new words to the dictionary’s match list

You can add new words to the dictionary.

1Press Menu 2 3.

Write messages appears followed by a blank message screen.

2Press Options and scroll to Spell mode.

3Press OK and use standard text input (see “Standard text input” on page 27) to insert the word.

4Press OK.

Insert numbers

1To add a number to the message, press and hold until appears.

2Key in the desired numbers, then press and hold to return to ABC mode.

Insert smileys

A smiley is a symbol composed of punctuation characters that indicate how

15 an email message should be interpreted. For example, this smiley :-)represents a person who is smiling. It usually means that the message is meant as a joke and shouldn't be taken seriously.

To insert smileys in your message:

1Press Options.

2Scroll to Insert smiley and press OK. A list of five smileys appears.

3Scroll to the smiley you want and press Select.

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3390 specifications

The Nokia 3390, introduced in 1999, is a classic mobile phone that symbolizes the peak of the early mobile phone era. It took the market by storm with its robust design and a range of appealing features. As part of the Nokia 3300 series, the 3390 was designed with a focus on durability and user-friendliness, which made it a favorite among consumers during its time.

One of the standout characteristics of the Nokia 3390 is its compact and lightweight design. Weighing just 133 grams, it easily fit into pockets and purses, making it extremely portable. Its dimensions of 113 x 48 x 22 mm offered a comfortable hold and an ergonomic feel. The device was known for its resilience, featuring a strong plastic casing that could withstand everyday wear and tear.

The Nokia 3390 featured a monochrome LCD display with a resolution of 48 x 84 pixels. While this may seem primitive by today’s standards, it was perfectly suitable at the time for displaying text messages and simple menus. It also supported a variety of customizable wallpapers and ringtones, allowing users to personalize their phones to match their style.

One of the key technologies integrated into the 3390 was its GSM connectivity, which enabled users to make and receive calls and send SMS texts with ease. The model was equipped with a long-lasting battery, offering up to 5 hours of talk time and 300 hours of standby time, making it an excellent choice for on-the-go communication.

In terms of functionality, the Nokia 3390 came with several built-in features such as the iconic Snake game, which captured the attention of millions and became a cultural phenomenon. Additionally, the phone supported messaging functions, including SMS, enabling users to communicate rapidly and conveniently.

The user interface was straightforward, characterized by Nokia's signature four-way navigation key, which simplified browsing through menus and settings. Additionally, the 3390 featured a remarkable ringtone composer, allowing users to create custom ringtones, enhancing the personalization aspect of the device.

Overall, the Nokia 3390 represents a significant chapter in mobile phone history. Its combination of durable design, user-friendly features, and impressive battery life made it a beloved choice for many, paving the way for future mobile innovations while remaining a nostalgic symbol for mobile enthusiasts.
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