Nokia 6185i - Manual (Page 97)

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Writing compound words
To quickly write a compound word (for example, bluejay):
1. Write the first part (blue).
2. Press (do not enter a space). The underline
disappears from the first part.
3. Write the second part (jay).
Deleting characters
To delete one character to the left of the cursor, press Clear.
To delete all characters in the message, press and hold
Clear.
Changing the method of text input and the case
of letters
Press repeatedly to change the method of text input
(traditional or predictive ) and the case of letters
that you enter (sentence case
Abc Abc Abc Abc
, upper case , or
lower case ). he phone cycles through the following
modes:
• Predictive text input, sentence case:
• Predictive text input, lower case:
• Traditional text input, upper case:
• Traditional text input, lower case:
Tip: If you don’t want to use predictive text input mode
at all, you may want to deactivate it. (You can reactivate
it later.) See ‘Deactivating predictive text input mode’ on
page 91. This will keep you from having to cycle through
all four modes.
Entering numbers
To enter one or just a few numbers, press and hold the
respective number key. To enter many numbers, change to
number entry mode (
) and enter the numbers as
usual. To change to number entry mode, press and hold
, OR, press Options, Insert number.