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4. Writing text
You can key in text, for example when writing messages, in two different ways, using the traditional
method, or another method called predictive text input.
When you are writing text, the predictive text input is indicated by
and the traditional text input
by
at the top left of the display. The character case is indicated by
Abc
,
abc
, or
ABC
next to the text
input indicator, and you can change the character case by pressing
. The number mode is
indicated by
123
, and you can change between the letter and number mode by pressing and holding
.
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Setting predictive text input on or off
When writing text, press
Options
and select
Dictionary
.
• To set the predictive text input on, select a language in the dictionary options list. Predictive text
input is only available for the languages on the list.
• To change back to the traditional text input, select
Dictionary off
.
Tip:
To quickly set the predictive text input on or off when writing text, press
twice, or
press and hold
Options
.
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Using predictive text input
You can key in any letter with a single keypress. The predictive text input is based on a built-in
dictionary to which you can also add new words.
