Text Entry; Standard Mode - Nokia 7088 User Manual

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T e x t e n t r y

3. Text entry

You can use two methods for entering text and numbers: standard mode
and predictive text mode. Select
delete a character. Select and hold
delete characters.

■ Standard mode

Standard mode is the only way to enter text into the contacts list and to
rename caller groups.
Text (ABC, abc)
• Press a key once to insert the first letter on the key, twice for the
second letter and so on. If you pause briefly, the last letter in the
display is accepted and your device awaits the next entry.
• Press 0 to enter a space, thereby accepting a completed word.
• Press 1 to insert a period into your message.
• Press * to display a complete list of special characters.
• Press and hold # to bring up the
Dictionary on or Dictionary
Numbers (123)
To switch to 123 mode from ABC or abc mode, press and hold # at any
message entry screen to bring up the
mode, and the device returns to the message entry screen and switches
the ABC or abc icon in the upper left corner of the display to the 123
icon (or back).
Punctuation and special characters
While at any text entry screen, press * to display special characters
(press and hold * if predictive text is on). Press * again to cycle through
all available characters. Scroll to navigate through the list of special
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Clear to backspace the cursor and
Clear to backspace continuously and
Editor settings (Number
off, Writing language).
Editor settings. Select
mode,
Number