Nokia 6260: 4. Write text
4. Write text: Nokia 6260
Write text
Options during a call
Warning: Do not hold the device near your ear
Many of the options that you can use during a call are
when the loudspeaker is in use, because the volume may
network services. For availability, contact your service
be extremely loud.
provider.
During a call, select Options and from the available
options.
4. Write text
Text modes
Traditional text input
To enter text (for example, when writing messages) you
Press a number key, 2-9, repeatedly until the desired
can use traditional or predictive text input.
character appears. The available characters depend on the
selected writing language.
When you write text, press and hold Options to switch
between traditional text input, indicated by
, and
If the next letter you want is located on the same key as
the present one, wait until the cursor appears, and enter
predictive text input, indicated by
. Not all languages
the letter.
are supported by predictive text input.
To access the most common punctuation marks and
The character cases are indicated by
, , and .
special characters, press 1 repeatedly. To access the list of
To change the character case, press #. To change from the
special characters, press *. To insert a space, press 0.
letter to number mode, indicated by
, press and hold
#, and select Number mode. To change from the number
Predictive text input
to the letter mode, press and hold #.
Predictive text input is based on a built-in dictionary to
To set the writing language, select Options > Writing
which you can also add new words.
language.
1. Start writing a word, using the keys 2 to 9. Press each
key only once for one letter.
2. To confirm a word, scroll right or add a space.
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