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•PREDICTIVE TEXT INPUT
With predictive text input, you only need to press a number key once for
each letter. Your phone uses a built-in dictionary to predict or guess what
your are writing. You also can add new words to the dictionary.
When the predictive text feature is activated, the icon is visible in
the text message window.
Using Predictive Text
Since the displayed word changes after each key stroke, you will need to
disregard the displayed word until you have keyed in all the characters.
For example, to enter the name Nokia with the English dictionary
selected:
Press (for N; the screen will display O
)
Press (for o; the screen will display On
)
Press (for k; the screen will display Mol
)
Press (for i; the screen will display Onli
)
Press (for a; the screen will display Nokia
)
Turn on predictive text input
1 Press Menu 1-1-1 (Menu > Messages > Text messages > Write
message) and press Select.
2 Enter a character using the keypad.
3 Press Options, scroll to Dictionary and press OK.
4 Scroll to the language you want and press OK. T9 dictionary
activated appears as a confirmation.
Note: Predictive text input may not be available for all
languages.