Nokia 8270 warranty Writing compound words, Deleting characters, Changing letter case modes

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5If the ? character appears after the word, there are no more words in the dictionary that correspond to your key presses. At this point, you can add the word to the dictionary by pressing Spell.

Writing compound words

To write a compound word quickly (for example, bluejay):

1Write the first part of the word (blue).

2Press (do not enter a space). The underline disappears from the first part.

3Write the second part of the word (jay).

Deleting characters

When you need to delete characters use one of these methods:

•To delete one character to the left of the cursor, press Clear.

•To delete all characters in the message, press and hold Clear.

Changing letter case modes

You can switch (toggle) between uppercase and lowercase

letter mode by pressing .

If the predictive text mode is active and you don’t wait at least 1.5 seconds between key presses, the text input mode will also be switched between traditional and predictive text.

If predictive text mode is active when you create a new message, the first letter of the first word that you enter will be uppercase.

Entering numbers

When you enter numbers, use either of these methods:

•For one or a few numbers, press and hold the respective number key.

•For many numbers, change to number entry mode (press and hold

the Pound key ) and enter the numbers as usual.

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