W r i t e t e x t22 Copyright © 2005 Nokia4. Write textYou can enter text (for example, when writing messages) using traditional orpredictive text input. When using traditional text input, press a number key, 1 to 9,repeatedly until the desired character appears. In predictive text input you canenter a letter with a single keypress.When you are writing text, predictive text input is indicated by and traditionaltext input by at the top left of the display. , , or appear nextto the text input indicator, indicating the character case.To change the character case and the text input mode, press #. indicatesnumber mode. To change from the letter to number mode, press and hold #,and select Number mode.■ SettingsTo set the writing language, select Options > Writing language. Predictive textinput is only available for the languages listed.Select Options > Dictionary on to set the predictive text input or Dictionary off toset traditional text input.■ Predictive text inputPredictive text input is based on a built-in dictionary to which you can also addnew words.1. Start writing a word using the 2 to 9 keys. Press each key only once for asingle letter. The word changes after each keypress.2. When you have finished writing the word and it is correct, to confirm it, press0 to add a space, or press any of the navigation keys. Press a navigation key tomove the cursor.If the word is not correct, press * repeatedly, or select Options > Matches.When the word that you want appears, confirm it.If ? is displayed after the word, the word you intended to write is not in thedictionary. To add the word to the dictionary, select Spell. Enter the word(traditional text input is used), and select Save.3. Start writing the next word.
