W r i t e t e x t281. Start writing a word using the 2 to 9 keys. Press each key only oncefor one letter. The phone displays * or the letter if it separately has ameaning as a word. The entered letters are displayed underlined.If you selected Word suggestions as prediction type, the phone startsto predict the word you are writing. After you enter a few letters, andif these entered letters are not a word, the phone tries to predictlonger words. Only the entered letters are displayed underlined.To insert a special character, press and hold *, or select Options >Insert symbol. Scroll to a character, and select Use.2. When you finish writing the word and it is correct, to confirm it,press 0 to add space.If the word is not correct, press * repeatedly, or select Options >Matches. When the word that you want appears, select Use.If the ? character is displayed after the word, the word you intendedto write is not in the dictionary. To add the word to the dictionary,select Spell. Complete the word (traditional text input is used), andselect Save.To write a compound word, enter the first part of the word, and scrollforward to confirm it. Write the next part of the word, and confirm theword.■ Traditional text inputPress a number key, 1 to 9, repeatedly until the desired characterappears. Not all characters available under a number key are printed onthe key. The characters available depend on the selected writinglanguage. See “Settings,” p. 27.If the next letter you want is located on the same key as the present one,wait until the cursor appears, or briefly press any of the navigation keysand enter the letter.The most common punctuation marks and special characters areavailable under the 1 key. For more characters, press *.