Nokia 2170 - Alpha Mode

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Alpha Mode

To enter names, retrieve numbers based on names, and

view names, press

÷

. Your phone displays

to

indicate that you can use the number keys to enter letters

as well as numbers, and that you are viewing names.
When a number is displayed, press

÷

to see the

associated name (if there is one). When a name is

displayed, press

÷

to see the associated number.

When

is displayed, you can enter these characters:

Key

Characters

Key

Characters

1

1

7

PQRS7

2

ABC2

8

TUV8

3

DEF3

9

WXYZ9

4

GHI4

0

- ? ! , . : ” ’ & $ ( ) 0

5

JKL5

Advance to the next
space

6

MNO6

#

Blank space

ABC

ABC

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The “!” character is used for distinct ringing. See “Distinct

Ringing” on page 14 for more information.

To switch from upper to lower case
When storing names into your personal directory, simply

press and hold the corresponding key to the letter you

wish to enter. The letter will automatically switch from

upper to lower case. Simply repeat this step to switch

back and forth between cases. Press

ù

to correct any

mistakes.

Special Characters
When

is not displayed, you can use the

key to enter

these special characters:

Also, see “Touch Tones” on page 50 for more information

on using special characters.