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Turn off predictive text
• To switch from predictive text input to ABC mode, repeat steps 1 - 3
above, then select Prediction off. OR
• While writing the message, quickly press twice to switch
between predictive text input and ABC mode.
Tip: Your key presses must be quick! Press 2 times in about
1.5 seconds.
Write words using predictive text
• Press the number key that corresponds to the letter you want to enter.
• If the displayed word is correct, press to accept the word and
add a space.
• If the displayed word is not correct, press to see the other
possible matches.
• If the word you are trying to write is not in the dictionary, a question
mark appears.
• To see how many characters you have left for your message, refer to
the counter in the upper right corner of the screen.
• Refer to “Use predictive text shortcuts” on page 37 for more details.
Add a new word to the dictionary
If the word you are trying to enter does not show up as a possible match,
you can add the word to the dictionary.
1Press repeatedly until Spell appears in place of Options.
2Press Spell, then enter the word(s) using ABC mode.
3Press Save to add the word to the dictionary.