Write textYour device supports traditional text input andpredictive text input. With predictive text, you canenter any letter with a single keypress. Predictive textinput is based on a built-in dictionary to which you canadd new words.When you write text, is displayed when you writetext using traditional text input and when usingpredictive text input.Traditional text inputPress a number key (1–9) repeatedly until the desiredcharacter appears. There are more characters availablefor a number key than are printed on the key.If the next letter is located on the same key as thepresent one, wait until the cursor appears (or scrollright to end the time-out period), and enter the letter.To insert a space, press 0. To move the cursor to thenext line, press 0 three times.Predictive text inputWith predictive input, you can enter any letter with asingle keypress. Predictive text input is based on abuilt-in dictionary to which you can add new words.1. To turn predictive text input on for all editors in thedevice, quickly press # twice. To turn predictive textinput on or off in the general settings, press ,and select Tools > Settings > General >Personalisation > Language > Predictivetext.2. To write the desired word, press the keys 2–9. Presseach key only once for one letter. For example, towrite "Nokia" when the English dictionary isselected, press 6 for N, 6 for o, 5 for k, 4 for i, and2 for a.The word suggestion changes after each keypress.3. When you finish writing the word correctly, scrollright to confirm it, or press 0 to add a space.If the word is not correct, press * repeatedly to viewthe matching words the dictionary has found oneby one.If the ? character is shown after the word, the wordis not in the dictionary. To add a word to thedictionary, select Spell, enter the word usingtraditional text input, and select OK. The word isadded to the dictionary. When the dictionary is full,a new word replaces the oldest added word.4. Start writing the next word.Tips on text inputTo insert a number in the letter mode, press and holdthe desired number key.104 Messaging