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3. Writing text
You can key in text in two different
ways, using the traditional text
input, indicated with , or using
another method called predictive
text input indicated with .
■ Setting predictive text
input on or off
When writing text, press
Options and select Dictionary.
• To set the predictive text input
on, select a language in the
dictionary options list. Predictive
text input is only available for the
languages on the list.
• To revert to traditional text input,
select Dictionary off.
Tip: To quickly set the
predictive text input on or off
when writing text, press
twice.
■ Using predictive text
input
Predictive text input is an easy way
to write text.
The predictive text input is based on
a built-in dictionary to which you
can also add new words.
1. Key in the word you want by
pressing each key once for one
letter. The word changes after
each keystroke. For example, to
write ‘Nokia’ when the English
dictionary is selected, press
, , , ,
.
• To delete the character to the
left of the cursor, press .
To clear the screen, press and
hold .
• To switch between upper and
lower cases, or between
traditional and predictive text
input, press repeatedly
and check the indicator at the
top of the display.
• To switch between letters and
numbers, press and hold
.
• To get a list of special
characters, press and hold
, select the character
you want, and press
Use.
• To insert a number, press and
hold the number key you
want. To insert several
numbers, press and hold
and key in the numbers.