Nokia N8-00 - Manual (Page 25)

7 Shift key - Change the character case. To activate or deactivate predictive text input
mode, quickly select the key twice. To switch between the letter and number modes,
select and hold the key.
8 Text input indicator (if available) - Indicates the character case, and if letter or
number mode or predictive text input mode is activated.
Activate traditional text input with the virtual keypad
When the writing language is English, select # twice quickly.
Enter a character
1 Select a number key (1-9) repeatedly, until the desired character is displayed. There
are more characters available than are visible on the key.
2 If the next letter is located on the same key, wait until the cursor is displayed or
move the cursor forward, and select the key again.
Insert a space
Select 0.
Move the cursor to the next line
Select 0 three times.
Activate predictive text input with the virtual keypad
Predictive text input is based on a built-in dictionary to which you can add new words.
Predictive text input is not available for all languages.
1 Select >
Activate predictive text .
2 To write the desired word, use the keys 2-9. Select each key once for each letter. For
example, to write Nokia when the English dictionary is selected, select 6 for N, 6 for
o, 5 for k, 4 for i, and 2 for a.
The word suggestion changes after each key selection.
3 If the word is not correct, select * repeatedly, until the correct match is displayed.
If the word is not in the dictionary, select Spell , and enter the word using traditional
text input mode, and select OK .
If ? is displayed after the word, the word is not in the dictionary. To add a word to
the dictionary, select *, enter the word using traditional text input mode, and select
OK .
4 To insert a space, select 0. To insert a common punctuation mark, select 1, and then
select * repeatedly, until the correct punctuation mark is displayed.
5 Start writing the next word.
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