Nokia 2865 ES - Manual (Page 21)

T e x t e n t r y
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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 characters. Once a character is
highlighted, select
Insert to insert the character into your message.
■ Predictive text mode
Predictive text input allows you to write messages quickly using your keypad and
the built-in dictionary. It is much faster than the standard mode method, because
for each letter, you only press the corresponding key on your keypad once.
Activate or deactivate
At any text entry screen, select and hold Options to turn predictive text on or off
depending on previous mode, or select Options > Prediction on or Prediction off .
Press # twice to change from predictive text mode to standard mode and back.
Enter text
The illustration below simulates your display each time a key is pressed. For example,
to write ’Nokia’ with predictive text on and with the English dictionary selected,
press each of the following keys once:
6 6 5 4 2
Press 0 to enter a space and begin writing the next word. If a displayed word is not
correct, press * to see other matches. To return to the previous word in the list
of matches, select
Prev.
If ? appears after a word, it is not in the dictionary. Select Spell to add the word
to the dictionary.
Press 1 to insert a period into your message.