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Predictive text input, Tips on text input – Nokia X500 User Manual

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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 29. 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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