Nokia X3-00 manual Traditional text input, Predictive text input, Text and multimedia messages

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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, 2-9, repeatedly until the desired character appears. The available characters depend on the selected writing language.

If the next letter you want is located on the same key as the present one, wait until the cursor appears, and enter the letter.

To access the most common punctuation marks and special characters, press 1 repeatedly. To access the list of special characters, press *. To insert a space, press 0.

Predictive text input

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

1Start writing a word, using the keys 2 to 9. Press each key only once for one letter.

2To confirm a word, scroll right or 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.

Text and multimedia messages

You can create a message and optionally attach, for example, a picture. Your phone automatically changes a text message to a

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