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Entering Text
Number Mode
Number mode enables you to enter numbers into a
text message. Press keys corresponding to the
desired digits, and manually switch back to the text
entry mode of choice.
Symbolic Mode
Symbolic mode enables you to enter symbols into a
text message.
To scroll through the symbols available, press
or
. Press the keys corresponding to the desired
mark, then the phone automatically switches back to
the text entry mode used just prior to selecting
Symbols mode.
Save
SYM
Phonebook
You can store phone numbers and their associated
names in the memory of your SIM card. In addition,
you can store up to 200 numbers and names in the
phone memory. The SIM card and phone memories,
although physically separate, are used as if they
were a single entity, called the Phonebook.
Storing a Phone Number with a Name
As soon as you start to enter a number,
Save
appears above the left soft key to allow you to store
the number in the phonebook.
1. Key in the number to be stored.
2. When you are sure that it is correct, press the
Save
soft key.
N o t e s
:
• If you make a mistake while entering a number,
c o rrect it using the
soft key. For furt h e r
details, refer to page 20.
• To insert a dialling pause for special phone
s e rvices, such as banking by phone, hold down
. ‘P’ is displayed to indicate the pause.
3. Enter the associated name (the maximum length
depends on your SIM card). For information on
how to enter a name, see page 33.
4. When you are satisfied, press the
Save
soft key.
The phone now displays the first free location in
the SIM card for you to save the number and
name. If the card memory is full, the first free
location in the phone memory is displayed.