Nokia 1208 - Manual (Page 8)

Deactivate predictive text input
Select Options > Dictionary > Dictionary off .
When using predictive text input, press each key once for a single letter. If the desired
word is displayed, press 0, and start writing the next word. If ? is displayed after the
word, the word is not in the dictionary.
Change a word
Press * repeatedly until the desired word is displayed.
Add a word
Select Spell , enter the word using traditional text input, and select OK .
Add a space
Press 0.
Change text input method
Press # repeatedly, and check the indicator at the top of the display.
Add a number
Press and hold the desired number key.
Add a special character
Press * when using traditional text input; press and hold * when using predictive text
input.
Undo clearing of a message
Select Options > Undo clear .
Message
The message services can only be used if they are supported by your service provider.
Your device supports text messages beyond the limit for a single message. Longer
messages are sent as two or more messages. Your service provider may charge
accordingly. Characters with accents, other marks, or some language options take more
space, and limit the number of characters that can be sent in a single message.
Write and send a message
1 Select Menu > Messages > Create message .
2 Write the message. The message length indicator shows how many characters you
can enter in the message.
3 Select Options > Send , enter the recipient's phone number or select it from the
contacts list, and select OK .
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