Text entry

ENABLE PREDICTIVE TEXT (QUICK METHOD)

While creating a new text message or calendar note, press and hold the Options key for two seconds. The message T9 prediction on displays and the English language dictionary is enabled (or the most recently selected dictionary).

ENABLE PREDICTIVE TEXT (AND SELECT DICTIONARY)

While creating a new text message:

1Press Options, scroll to Predictive text, and press Select.

2Scroll to the dictionary you want (for example, English), then press Select.

The message T9 prediction on is displayed. The dictionary in the selected language is enabled.

Turn off predictive text input

While creating a new text message, press and hold the Options key for two seconds. OR

1Press Options, scroll to Predictive text, and press Select.

2Scroll to Prediction off, then press Select.

TIPS FOR PREDICTIVE TEXT Check a word

When you have finished writing a word, and the word is correct as shown:

Press 0 to confirm the word and enter a space, and continue by writing the next word. OR

Insert a punctuation mark, then press 0 for a new sentence.

If the displayed word is not correct:

Press */+ repeatedly until the word you want appears.

Press 0 to confirm your choice and continue. OR

Press Options, scroll to Matches, then press Select. Scroll to the correct word and press Use.

Press 0 to confirm the word and enter a space.

ADD A WORD TO THE DICTIONARY

When your word is not in the dictionary, the left selection key becomes Spell.

1Select Spell and enter the word using standard text entry.

2Press Save to insert the correct word and save it to the dictionary.

INSERT NUMBERS AND SYMBOLS

The procedure for entering numbers with predictive text and standard text entry is the same. Please see “Enter numbers” on page 17.

The procedure for entering symbols with predictive text and standard text entry is the same. Please see “Enter punctuation or other characters” on page 17.

WRITE COMPOUND WORDS

1Write the first part of the compound word, then press the down scroll key to accept that part.

2Write the last part of the compound word.

3Press 0 to enter the word.

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Nokia 2270 manual Turn off predictive text input, Tips for Predictive Text Check a word