Nokia 7250i User Manual

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Press the 0 key to enter a space and accept a completed word.

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Press the 1 key to enter a period (.).

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Press the Star key to display special characters. See “Enter punctuation 
and special characters” on page 34.

To switch to 123 mode from Abc mode, press and hold the Pound key

at 

any message entry screen until the icon in the upper left corner of the 
display switches from Abc to 123 (or vice versa).

Predictive text input allows you to write messages quickly using your 
keypad and the built-in phone dictionary. It is much faster than using the 
standard mode “multi-tap” method. You can use predictive text to write 
a message, create a calendar note, and make a to-do list.

Note: When predictive text is on, the icon 

 appears in the 

upper left corner of the display. When predictive text is off, the 
icon 

 appears in the upper left corner of the display. 

At any text entry screen, select and hold Options. 

OR

At a text entry screen, select Options > Predictive text.

Select the language of your choice.

A confirmation message shows that predictive text is turned on. 

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For each letter of the word that you want to spell, press the 
corresponding key on your keypad only once, even if the letter 

 

you want is not the first letter on the key. The phone “guesses” 

 

the word you are trying to spell.