Writing Text; Using Traditional Text Input; Using Predictive Text Input - Nokia 6260 User Manual

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4. Writing text

You can key in text, for example, when writing messages, using
traditional or predictive text input.

■ Using traditional text input

The indicator is shown on the top right of the display when you
are writing text using traditional text input.
• Press a number key (
character appears. Note that there are more characters available for
a number key than are printed on the key.
• To insert a number, press and hold the number key.
To switch between letter and number mode, press and hold
• If the next letter is located on the same key as the present one, wait
until the cursor appears (or press
and then key in the letter.
• To insert a space, press
press three times.
• To switch between upper and lower case, press

■ Using predictive text input

You can key in any letter with a single keypress using predictive text
input. To activate predictive text input, press
Dictionary on. This activates predictive text input for all editors in the
phone. The indicator is shown at the top of the display.
1. Write the desired word by pressing the keys
each key only once for one letter. The word changes after every key
press.
2. When you have finished the word, check that it is correct.
• If the word is correct, you can confirm it by pressing
pressing
you can begin to write a new word.
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to end the time-out period),
. To move the cursor to the next line,
to insert a space. The underlining disappears and
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and select
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or by