Nokia E51 - Traditional text input

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Traditional text input

is shown on the top right of the display when you

are writing text using traditional text input.

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indicate the selected case.

indicates that the first letter of the sentence is written in

uppercase and all the other letters are automatically

written in lowercase.

indicates the number mode.

To write text with the keypad, press a number key 2-9

repeatedly until the desired character appears. There are

more characters available for a number key than are

printed on the key. If the next letter is located on the same

key as the present one, wait until the cursor appears, and

enter the letter.
To insert a number, press and hold the number key.
To switch between the upper and lower case mode and

the number mode, press #.
To erase a character, press the backspace key. Press and

hold the backspace key to erase more than one character.
To access the most common punctuation marks, press the

1 key. Press 1 repeatedly to reach the desired punctuation

mark.
To add special characters, press *. Scroll to the desired

character and press the scroll key.

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To insert a space, press 0. To move the cursor to the next

line, press 0 three times.
To switch between the different character cases, press #.