Text Entry; Write Using Abc And 123 Modes - Nokia 2285 User Manual

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Text entry

Warning!
it may cause interference or danger.
You can enter letters, numbers, and special characters using the phone
keypad when working with the phone book, calendar, text messaging, or
while browsing the Internet. This section provides detailed instructions
for the two text entry methods, that is, traditional text entry and
predictive text input.
You have four modes available for entering information, based on the
type of data you're entering (phone book, organizer notes or text messages):
Mode
ABC
123
Special
characters
Predictive text

• WRITE USING ABC AND 123 MODES

A status indicator in the upper left corner of your screen indicates the
mode you are in whenever you are entering information into your phone
book, calendar, or text messaging.
The following table contains a list of the characters displayed when
entering text and numbers from your keypad:
Key Characters
1 .@?!-,&:'1
2 A B C 2
3 D E F 3
4 G H I 4
Do not switch on the phone when wireless phone use is prohibited or when
The phone shows
sentence or title case (first letter
uppercase)
all uppercase letters
all lowercase letters
number entry.
special characters list
in combination with ABC mode
indicators.
Use for
Entering names, numbers or
addresses in phone book
Entering notes in Calendar
Writing a text message
Entering numbers
Entering punctuation or
special characters
Writing SMS text messages or
calendar notes
Key Characters
7 P Q R S 7
8 T U V 8
9 W X Y Z 9
0 Space, 0, return
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