Nokia 6500 Slide manual Write text, Traditional text input, Predictive text input

W r i t e t e x t

Write text

You can enter text using traditional or predictive text input. When you write text, select and hold Options to

switch between traditional text input, indicated by ,

and predictive text input, indicated by . Not all languages are supported by predictive text input.

The character cases are indicated by , , and . To change the character case, press #. To change from the

letter to number mode, indicated by , press and hold

#, and select Number mode. To change from the number to the letter mode, press and hold #.

To set the writing language, select Options > Writing language.

Traditional text input

Press a number key, 1 to 9, repeatedly until the desired character appears. The characters available depend on the selected writing language. Press the 0 key to create a space. The most common punctuation marks and special characters are available under the 1 key.

Predictive text input

Predictive text input is based on a built-in dictionary to which you can add new words.

1Start writing a word using the keys 2 to 9. The phone displays * or the letter if it separately has a meaning as a word. The entered letters are displayed underlined.

2When you finish writing the word and it is correct, to confirm it, press 0 to add a space.

If the word is not correct, press * repeatedly, and select the word from the list.

If the ? character is displayed after the word, the word you intended to write is not in the dictionary. To add the word to the dictionary, select Spell. Enter the word using traditional text input, and select Save.

To write compound words, enter the first part of the word, and scroll right to confirm it. Write the last part of the word, and confirm the word.

3Start writing the next word.

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