Write text
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4. Write text
To enter text (for example, when
writing messages), use traditional or
predictive text input. When using
traditional text input, press a
number key, 1 to 9, repeatedly until
the desired character appears. In
predictive text input you can enter a
letter with a single keypress.
When you are writing text,
predictive text input is indicated by
and traditional text input by
at the top of the display. ,
, or appear next to the text
input indicator, indicating the
character case.
To change the character case and
the text input mode, press #.
indicates number mode. To change
from the letter to number mode,
press and hold #, and select Number
mode.
■ Settings
To set the writing language, select
Options > Writing language.
Predictive text input is only available
for the languages listed.
Select Options > Dictionary on to
set the predictive text input or
Dictionary off to set traditional text
input.
■ Predictive text input
Predictive text input is based on a
built-in dictionary to which you can
add new words.
1. To start writing a word, use the 2
to 9 keys. Press each key only
once for a single letter. The word
changes after each keypress.
2. When you have finished writing
the word and it is correct, to
confirm it, press 0 to add a space,
or press any of the navigation
keys. Scroll to move the cursor.
If the word is not correct, press *
repeatedly, or select Options >
Matches. When the word that
you want appears, confirm it.
If ? is displayed after the word,
the word you intend to write is
not in the dictionary. To add the
word to the dictionary, select
Spell. Enter the word (traditional
text input is used), and select
Save.
3. Start writing the next word.
Write compound words
Enter the first part of the word, and
scroll right to confirm it. Write the
next part of the word, and confirm
the word.
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