Text Entry - Nokia 3205 - Cell Phone - CDMA2000 1X User Manual

T e x t e n t r y

3. Text entry

You can use two methods for entering text and numbers:
• Standard mode is the only way to enter text into such things as the
contacts list, calendar notes, and to rename caller groups.
• Predictive text input is a quick and easy method for writing
messages, creating a calendar note, or making a to-do list.
Standard mode
Text (Abc)
• Press a key once to insert the first letter on the key, twice for the
second letter, etc. If you pause briefly, the last letter in the display is
accepted and your phone awaits the next entry.
• Press the 0 key to enter a space thereby accepting a completed word
• Press the 1 key to enter a period (.)
• Press the * key to display special characters. See more about special
characters on the following pages
Numbers (123)
To switch to 123 mode from Abc mode, press and hold the # key at any
message entry screen until the icon in the upper left corner of the
display switches from Abc to 123 (or vice versa).
• Press Clear to backspace the cursor and delete a character
• Press and hold
characters
Punctuation and special characters
While at any text entry screen, press the * key to display special
characters (press and hold the * key if predictive text is on). You can
navigate through the list of special characters by using the Four-way
scroll key. Once a character is highlighted, press
character into your message.
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Clear to backspace continuously and delete
Insert to insert the