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9. Write text
You can enter text, for example, when writing messages, in two
different ways. You can use traditional text input or predictive text
input. Note that your radio may not support predictive input. For
more information, contact your organisation.
When you are writing text,
on the top left of the display indicates
predictive text input, and
indicates traditional text input. The
character case is indicated by
,
, or
next to the text input
indicator, and you can change the character case by pressing
. The number mode is indicated by
. To change to the
number mode, press and hold
and select
Number mode
. To
change back to the letter mode, press and hold
.
When writing text, select
Options
→
Dictionary on
to set predictive
text input on if it is available for the language. To change back to
traditional text input, select
Dictionary off
To temporarily change the
writing language, select
Writing language
.
Tip:
To quickly set predictive text input on or off when writing
text, press
twice, or press and hold
Options
.
To set a different language for writing text and for display texts, see
Language settings on page 94.
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Predictive text input
You can enter any letter with a single key press. Predictive text input
is based on a built-in dictionary to which you can also add new
words.
1. Start writing a word by using the keys
-
. Press each
key only once for one letter. The word changes after each key
press.
To insert a number while in the letter mode, press and hold the
desired number key. For more instructions, see Tips on page 73.
