W r i t i n g t e x t
3. Writing text
You can key in text in two different ways, using the traditional text input, indicated with 
, or using another method called predictive
text input indicated with 
.
■Setting predictive text input on or off
When writing text, press 
Options and select Dictionary.
•To set the predictive text input on, select a language in the dictionary options list. Predictive text input is only available for the languages on the list.
•To revert to traditional text input, select Dictionary off.
Tip: To quickly set the predictive text input on or off when writing text, press 
twice.
■Using predictive text input
Predictive text input is an easy way to write text.
The predictive text input is based on a
1.Key in the word you want by pressing each key once for one letter. The word changes after each keystroke. For example, to write ‘Nokia’ when the English
dictionary is selected, press
, 
, 
, 
,
.
•To delete the character to the
left of the cursor, press 
. To clear the screen, press and
hold 
.
•To switch between upper and lower cases, or between traditional and predictive text
input, press 
repeatedly and check the indicator at the
top of the display.
•To switch between letters and
numbers, press and hold
.
•To get a list of special
characters, press and hold
, select the character you want, and press 
Use.
•To insert a number, press and hold the number key you want. To insert several numbers, press and hold 
and key in the numbers.
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