Nokia 9000i Communicator - Keying in a name

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Keying in a name

1

Press the Memory selection key to switch to
the alpha mode (the

indicator is shown

on the phone interface display).

2

Press the key that has the desired character.
If the character you want is not the first to be
displayed, press the key again within one sec-
ond (before the cursor appears) to display the
next character. Keep pressing the key until
the desired character appears.

3

If you miss a character, keep pressing the key
until it appears again; or first press and
then start pressing the key again.
If you want a lower case character, press and
hold a key until the character appears in low-
er case. All further letters will appear in lower
case until a key is pressed and held once
again.

To enter a space between characters, press

.

To correct a mistake, press .

ABC

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4

Once the desired character is on the display
and you want to enter a new character, do ei-
ther of the following:

If the next required character is located on
some key other than the previously pressed
key, press the new key and the first character
on the key will appear.

If the next required character is located on
the same key as the present one, wait one
second. The vertical cursor will appear to the
right of the character just pressed. Alterna-

tively: press

and select the character

without waiting for the cursor to appear.

Note: In the alpha mode, the numeric characters

available for each key are only for use with
names. You cannot use the characters as
ordinary phone numbers.