Nokia 5170i User Manual download pdf (Page 61)

• When entering an email address manually, you can

quickly enter the @ symbol by pressing

repeatedly until it appears.

Entering text into a message

A counter in the top right corner of the screen indicates the

number of remaining characters that you can enter into

your message.

Caution

: While editing a message, if you accidentally press

and hold , all text within your message will be deleted.

To exit the message editor at any time and lose your text,

press

Options

, scroll to

Exit

, then press

Select

Ways to enter text into a message

There are several ways to enter text into a message:

•

Traditional (multi-tap) input method

- (This is the default

mode.) This method requires that you press some keys

more than once (multi-tap). For example, to enter the

letter “c”, you must press

2 2 2

. See ‘Entering letters and

numbers’ on page 11.

•

Predictive text input method

- When using the predictive

text input method, your phone “guesses” which word you

are entering, requiring that you press a key only once for

each letter you enter. See ‘Predictive text input’ on page 55.

Note: By default, your phone is set in the traditional text

input mode. Before you can use the predictive text input

method, you must first activate the predictive text mode.

To activate it, press

Options

. Scroll to

Predictive text

Scroll until the name of the language in which you want

to edit your message appears. Press

•

Templates

- A template is a predefined, commonly used

sentence that you can quickly insert into a message. See

‘Templates’ on page 57.

1 2 ... 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 ... 96 97

Comments to this Manuals

No comments

Nokia 5170i User Manual Page 61

Comments to this Manuals

Related products and manuals for Mobile phones Nokia 5170i