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Press to open a list of special characters. Use
to move through the list, and press Select to select
a character.
• To insert a space, press . To move the cursor to
the next line, press three times.
• To switch between the different character cases Abc,
abc, and ABC, press .
Predictive text input—Dictionary
You can enter any letter with a single key press. Predictive
text input is based on a built-in dictionary to which you
can also add new words. When the dictionary becomes
full, the latest added word replaces the oldest.
1 To activate predictive
text input, press , and
select Dictionary on. This
activates predictive text
input for all editors in the
phone. is shown
on the top right of the
display when you write
text using predictive text
input.
2 To write the desired word, press the keys —
. Press each key only once for one letter. For
example, to write ‘Nokia’ when the English dictionary
is selected, press for N, for o,
for k, for i, and for a.
The word suggestion changes after each key press.
3 When you finish writing the word and it is correct, to
confirm it, press , or press to add a space.
If the word is not correct, press repeatedly to
view the matching words the dictionary has found one
by one, or press , and select Dictionary > Matches.
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) using traditional text input, and select OK. The
word is added to the dictionary. When the dictionary
becomes full, a new word replaces the oldest added
word.
4 Start writing the next word.
Tip! To set predictive text input on or off, press
twice quickly.
Tips on using predictive text input
To erase a character, press . Press and hold to clear
more than one character.
To change between the different character cases Abc, abc,
and ABC, press . If you press quickly
twice, predictive text input is turned off.
Tip! Predictive text input tries to guess which
commonly used punctuation mark (.,?!‘) is needed. The
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