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Write text
Traditional and predictive text
input
When you write text, on the display indicates
predictive text input and traditional text input. To set
the predictive text input on or off, press # repeatedly, or
press *, and select Activate predictive text or Predictive
text > Off.
, , or next to the text input indicator
indicates the character case or number mode. To change
the character case, or to change between letter and
number mode, press # repeatedly.
To change the writing language of your device, select >
Settings > Settings > General > Personalisation >
Language > Writing language. The writing language
affects the characters available when writing text and the
predictive text dictionary used. Not all characters available
under a number key are printed on the key.
Write with traditional text input
Press a number key, 2 to 9, repeatedly until the desired
character appears. Press the 1 key for the most common
punctuation marks and special characters.
If the next letter you want is on the same key as the
present one, wait until the cursor appears (or scroll
forward to end the time-out period), and enter the letter.
Write with predictive text input
1 Press a number key, 2–9, only once for one letter. The
word changes after every keypress. For the most
common punctuation marks, press 1.
2 When you have finished the word and it is correct, to
confirm it, scroll forward or insert a space.
If the word is not correct, to view the matching words
the dictionary has found one by one, press * repeatedly.
If the ? character is shown after the word, the word you
intended to write is not in the dictionary. To add a word
to the dictionary, select Spell. Enter the word (up to 32
letters), and select OK. The word is added to the
dictionary. When the dictionary becomes full, a new
word replaces the oldest added word.
Common functions in traditional and predictive text
input
To insert a number, press and hold the number key.
To enter punctuation marks and special characters, press
and hold *.
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