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Options during a call, Write text, Text modes – Nokia 6260 User Manual

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Options during a call

Many of the options that you can use during a call are

network services. For availability, contact your service

provider.
During a call, select Options and from the available

options.

Warning: Do not hold the device near your ear

when the loudspeaker is in use, because the volume may

be extremely loud.

4. Write text

Text modes

To enter text (for example, when writing messages) you

can use traditional or predictive text input.
When you write text, press and hold Options to switch

between traditional text input, indicated by

, and

predictive text input, indicated by

. Not all languages

are supported by predictive text input.
The character cases are indicated by

,

, and

.

To change the character case, press #. To change from the

letter to number mode, indicated by

, press and hold

#, and select Number mode. To change from the number

to the letter mode, press and hold #.
To set the writing language, select Options > Writing

language.

Traditional text input

Press a number key, 2-9, repeatedly until the desired

character appears. The available characters depend on the

selected writing language.
If the next letter you want is located on the same key as

the present one, wait until the cursor appears, and enter

the letter.
To access the most common punctuation marks and

special characters, press 1 repeatedly. To access the list of

special characters, press *. To insert a space, press 0.

Predictive text input

Predictive text input is based on a built-in dictionary to

which you can also add new words.
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.

Write text

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