Nokia 3230 - Tips for writing text

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Tips for writing text

• To change between the different character cases Abc, abc, and ABC, press the

# key. Note that if you press the # key twice quickly the predictive text input is
turned off.

• To insert a number in letter mode, press and hold the desired number key, or

press the edit key and select number mode, enter the numbers you want, and
press

OK

.

• The most common punctuation marks are available under the key 1. Press

key 1 repeatedly to reach the desired punctuation mark.

Press the

*

key to open a list of special characters. Use the joystick to scroll

through the list and press

Select

to select a character, or press the edit key and

select

Insert symbol

.

The predictive text input tries to guess which commonly used punctuation
mark (.,?!‘) is needed. The order and availability of the punctuation marks
depend on the language of the dictionary.

When a word has been entered with predictive text on, you can press the edit key,
select

Dictionary

and select:

Matches

- To view a list of words that correspond to your key presses. Scroll to

the desired word and press the joystick.

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Insert word

- To add a word (max. 32 letters) to the dictionary by using

traditional text input. When the dictionary becomes full, a new word replaces
the oldest added word.

Edit word

- To open a view where you can edit the word, available only if the

word is active (underlined).

Off

- To turn off predictive text input for all editors in the phone

Writing compound words
• Write the first half of a compound word and confirm it by moving the joystick

to the right. Write the last part of the compound word and complete the
compound word by pressing the key 0 to add a space.