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Text entry
KEYS AND TOOLS FOR PREDICTIVE TEXT
Turn on predictive text input
You can turn on predictive text input from the Options menu while writing a text
message. Once enabled, predictive text is available to all features that support it.
in upper left corner of the screen indicates predictive text is active.
ENABLE PREDICTIVE TEXT (QUICK METHOD)
While creating a new text message or calendar note, press and hold the
Options key
for two seconds. The message
T9 prediction on displays and the English language
dictionary is enabled (or the most recently selected dictionary).
ENABLE PREDICTIVE TEXT (AND SELECT DICTIONARY)
While creating a new text message:
1 Press Options, scroll to Predictive text, and press Select.
2 Scroll to the dictionary you want (for example, English); and press Select.
Key Description
2—9
Text entry. Press each key only once per letter. Press and hold the key to
enter the number.
*/+
If the underlined word is not the word you intended, press this key
repeatedly until the word you want appears.
Press and hold this key to display a list of punctuation and special
characters. Press once to accept the word and add a space. Press and
hold to enter a zero.
Spell
If the word entered is not recognized, Spell appears above the left soft
key. Press Spell, enter the desired word, and press Save.
Clear
Press once to delete the character to the left of the cursor. Press and
hold to delete characters faster.
Previous
Press to scroll through previously viewed predictive text matches for a
word.
#
Press and hold to enter mode. Enter the desired number, and
press and hold again to return to predictive text. Press to switch
between sentence case, lowercase, or uppercase modes or to switch to
the above modes without predictive text.
1
Press once to add a period. Press */+ repeatedly to view other punctuation
marks. Press once to add a punctuation mark that predictive text converts
to an apostrophe. Press and hold to enter the numeral 1.