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Tips on using predictive text input
• To erase a character, press . Press and hold to clear more than one character.
• To change between the different character cases Abc, abc, and ABC, press . If
you press quickly twice, the predictive text input is turned off.
Tip! The predictive
text input will try to
guess which commonly
used punctuation mark
(.,?!‘) is needed. The order
and availability of the
punctuation marks
depend on the language
of the dictionary.
• To insert a number in letter mode, press and hold the desired number key.
To switch between letter and number mode, press and hold .
• The most common punctuation marks are available under . Press and then
repeatedly to search for the desired punctuation mark.
• Press and hold to open a list of special characters.
• Press repeatedly to view the matching words the dictionary has found one by
one.
•Press , select Dictionary, and press to select one of the following options:
Matches to view a list of words that correspond to your key presses.
Insert word to add a word (up to 32 letters) to the dictionary by using traditional text
input. When the dictionary becomes full, a new word replaces the oldest added word.
Edit word to edit the word using traditional text input. This is available if the word is
active (underlined).
Tip! When you press , the following options appear (depending on the editing
mode): Dictionary (predictive text input), Alpha mode (traditional text input),
Number mode, Cut (if text has been selected), Copy (if text has been selected),
Paste (when text has been cut or copied first), Insert number, Insert symbol, and
Writing language: (changes the input language for all editors in the phone).
Writing compound words
Write the first half of a compound word; to confirm it, press . Write the last part of the
compound word. To complete the compound word, press to add a space.
Turning predictive text input off
Press , and select Dictionary→ Off to turn predictive text input off for all editors in
the phone.
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