Copyright © 2002 Nokia. All rights reserved. 37Writing text4. Writing textYou can key in text, for example when writing messages, using the traditional or predictive text input.When you are writing text, the predictive text input is indicated by and the traditional text inputby at the top left of the display. The character case is indicated by , , or next to thetext input indicator. You can change the character case by pressing . The number mode is indicatedby , and you can change between the letter and number mode by pressing and holding .■ Setting predictive text input on or offWhen writing text, press Options and select Dictionary.• To set the predictive text input on, select a language in the dictionary options list. Predictive textinput is only available for the languages on the list.• To change back to the traditional text input, select Dictionary off.Tip: To quickly set the predictive text input on or off when writing text, press twice, orpress and hold Options.■ Using predictive text inputYou can key in any letter with a single keypress. The predictive text input is based on a built-indictionary to which you can also add new words.1. Start writing a word by using the keys to . Press each key only once for one letter. Theword changes after each keystroke.
