Nokia 6260 - Tips for writing text

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Tips for writing text

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

. Note that if you press

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

and select number mode, key in the numbers you want, and press

OK

.

• The most common punctuation marks are available under

. Press

repeatedly to reach the desired punctuation mark.

Press

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

through the list and press

Select

to select a character, or press

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

, select

Dictionary

and select:

Matches

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

the desired word and press

.

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.

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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 pressing

. Write

the last part of the compound word and complete the compound word by
pressing

to add a space.