Nokia 8290 manual Add the desired word to the match list, To insert a symbol, press

• To insert a symbol, press and

hold . The symbol screen appears. Select the desired symbol and press Insert.

2 When you have finished writing, check the underlined word to see if it is the word you intended to write.

If the word is correct

•Insert a punctuation mark, if needed. Then press to confirm the word, enter a space, and begin writing the next word.

If the word is not correct

•Press repeatedly until the desired word appears, then press

to confirm the word.

OR

•Press Options, scroll to Matches, then press OK.

•Scroll to the correct word and press Use.

•Start writing the next word.

Note: When you enter a period to end a sentence, the phone switches

to mode so the that the first letter in the next word will be uppercase.

If the ? character appears after the word

The word you intended to write is not in the dictionary.

•To add the word to the dictionary press Spell. See “Adding the desired word to the match list.”

Add the desired word to the match list

If no matches are found in the predictive text input mode, you can add the word to the dictionary.

1 Press repeatedly until Spell appears in place of Options.

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