Writing Text; Writing Text Using The Messaging Keyboard - Nokia 6800 User Manual

4. Writing text

Your phone is especially designed for
easy and comfortable text writing.
The easiest way is to write with your
thumbs using the messaging
keyboard. You can, for example, start
writing a message using the
keyboard, close the flip and continue
writing the same text using either
traditional or predictive text input.
Note that predictive text input is not
available, when the flip is open.
■ Writing text using the
messaging keyboard
You can write a text message in two
ways, when the flip is open. Press
Menu and select Messages,
messages and Create
"Writing and sending messages"
page 26.
Tip: To quickly start writing a
message, move the joystick
to the left in standby mode.
Or: Press any of the letter keys in
standby mode to open the Notes
application, see "Notes (Menu 6)"
page 53.
Text
message, see
on
on
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The following functions are available
when writing text, when the flip is
open:
• To insert a number, press any of
the number keys. Pressing a
number key in standby mode
initiates a normal call procedure.
• To switch between the lower and
upper case, indicated by
or on the top left of
the display, or to key in symbols,
press one of the shift keys
or . You can either press the
shift key and the desired
character consecutively, or press
and hold both the shift key and
the desired letter key at the same
time. To write in upper case only,
press or
• To delete characters from the
display, press
Pressing backspace briefly clears
one character at a time, while
longer keypress deletes
characters more quickly.
• To add a space, press one of the
space keys (
at the bottom of the keyboard.
• To force a line feed, press
W r i t i n g t e x t
,
twice.
or Clear.
or )
.
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