Nokia 5233 User Manual page 33

To switch between the available input methods, tap the input method indicator,
and select the desired input method.
Pinyin input method
The pinyin symbols are mapped on the number keys. You only need to tap a key
once, regardless of the position of the symbol on the number key. The device makes
logical combinations of the pinyin symbols.
Enter a character.
1. Tap the relevant key once for each pinyin symbol you want to enter. Use v for
u.
2. Tap * repeatedly until you get the desired tone mark.
3. Select the desired pinyin combination if necessary.
4. Select the desired character.
Enter a phrase.
1. Tap the relevant keys to enter a pinyin syllable or the initial of the first character.
Use v for u.
2. Tap * repeatedly to enter the desired tone mark or tap 0 to enter a separator.
3. Tap the relevant keys to enter a pinyin syllable or the initial of the next character.
4. Repeat step 2 and step 3 if necessary.
5. Select the desired pinyin combination.
6. Select the desired phrase.
Stroke input method
The strokes constituting Chinese characters have been divided into five categories:
horizontal, vertical, left-falling, dot, and turning. Each category corresponds to a
number key from 1 to 5 , respectively.
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