Using predictive mode – HTC Pro2 User Manual
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Section 2B. Entering Text
Using Predictive Mode
XT9
is a predictive text input mode that displays a word candidate list as you enter the first few characters so
you select just the word that you want.
To enter text using Predictive mode:
1.
Make sure that the input mode is set to XT9 (
).
2.
Start entering the first few letters of a word. As you enter each letter, predicted words will appear in the
word candidate bar above the onscreen keyboard.
3.
Tap the desired word to insert it to your text. If the word is highlighted in the word candidate bar, you can
also tap the
Enter
key or the
Space
bar to insert it to your text.
To add a word to the XT9 dictionary:
If the word that you have entered is not found in the dictionary, you can add it to the dictionary.
1.
While in Predictive mode, type a letter and then tap
on the right side of the word candidate bar.
2.
Type the word you want to add and then tap
.
To customize Predictive mode settings:
1.
Tap the
Input Selector
arrow, and then tap
Touch Input Settings
.
2.
Tap the
XT9 Settings
tab, and then select or clear the following options according to your preferences:
Ⅲ
Spell Correction
. Lets you correct typographical errors by selecting from a list of possible words that
reflect the characters of the keys you have tapped as well as characters of nearby keys.
Ⅲ
Word Completion in XT9 mode
. Lets you select from a list of possible words based on the keys that you
have tapped and on the words available in the dictionary.
Ⅲ
Word Completion in ABC mode (For Phone Keypad only)
. Lets you select from a list of possible combinations
based on the characters that appear on the keys that you tapped.
Ⅲ
Auto-Substitution
. Automatically inserts an apostrophe when you type common contracted words (for
example, “dont” automatically becomes “don’t”).
3.
Tap
ok
.
Note
If there are several words to choose from, touch the left or right directional arrow keys at the bottom of the
onscreen keyboard to navigate through the predicted words on the word candidate bar.
Cancel button
Add button