Text Entry - Nokia 2855 User Manual

3. Text entry

You can use two methods for entering text and numbers: standard mode and
predictive text mode.
■ Standard mode
Standard mode is the only way to enter text into the contacts list, and to rename
caller groups.
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 0 to enter a space, thereby accepting a completed word.
• Press 1 as many times as necessary to scroll through a list of commonly
used characters.
• Press * to display a complete list of special characters.
• Press and hold # to open
on or Prediction
Numbers (123)
To switch to 123 mode from Abc mode, press and hold # at any message entry
screen to open the Editor
the message entry screen and switches the ABC icon in the upper left corner of
the display to the 123 icon (or back). To return to Abc mode, press and hold #.
Change language
To change the language, do the following:
1. Press and hold # to open the
2. Select Writing language, and the new language.
The phone will return to the message entry screen, and you can compose in the
new language.
Editor settings, and select
off, or Writing language.
settings. Select
Editor settings
Number
Number mode, and the device returns to
menu list.
T e x t e n t r y
mode, Prediction
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