Nokia 8310 - Using traditional text input

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Writing text
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Writing compound words
Key in the first part of the word and confirm it by pressing . Write the last part of the word and
confirm it by pressing or .
■ Using traditional text input
Press a number key, to , repeatedly until the character you want appears. Not all
characters available under a number key are printed on the key. The characters available depend on the
language selected in the Language menu, see Language on page 62.
To insert a number while in letter mode, press and hold the desired number key.
• If the next letter you want is located on the same key as the present one, wait until the cursor
appears, or press or and then key in the letter.
• The most common punctuation marks and special characters are available under the number key
.
More instructions for writing text, see Tips for writing text on page 36.
■ Tips for writing text
You can use also the following keys for writing text:
• To insert a space, press .
• To move the cursor to the right or left, press or , respectively.
• To delete a character to the left of the cursor, press Clear. Press and hold Clear to delete the
characters more quickly.