Nokia X500 - Manual (Page 78)

Predictive text input
With predictive input, you can enter any letter with a single keypress. Predictive
text input is based on a built-in dictionary to which you can add new words.
1 To turn predictive text input on or off in the general settings, select
>
Settings and General
>
Personalisation
>
Language
>
Predictive text .
2 To write the desired word, press the keys 2–9. Press each key only once for one
letter. For example, to write "Nokia" when the English dictionary is selected,
press 6 for N, 6 for o, 5 for k, 4 for i, and 2 for a.
The word suggestion changes after each keypress.
3 When you finish writing the word correctly, scroll right to confirm it, or press
0 to add a space.
If the word is not correct, press * repeatedly to view the matching words the
dictionary has found one by one.
If the ? character is shown after the word, the word is not in the dictionary. To
add a word to the dictionary, select Spell , enter the word using traditional text
input, and select OK . The word is added to the dictionary. When the dictionary
is full, a new word replaces the oldest added word.
4 Start writing the next word.
Tips on text input
To insert a number in the letter mode, press and hold the desired number key.
To switch between the different character modes, press #.
To delete a character, press C. To delete more than one character, press and hold
C.
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