Call functions
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English
key only once for a single letter. 
The word changes after each 
keystroke.
Example: To write Nokia 
when the English 
dictionary is selected, 
press , , , 
 and  .
For more instructions on writing 
text, see Tips for writing text on 
page 11.
2. When you have finished writing 
the word and it is correct, 
confirm it by adding a space with 
 or by pressing any of the 
scroll keys. Pressing a scroll key 
also moves the cursor.
If the word is not correct, press 
 repeatedly or press Options 
and select Matches. When the 
word that you want appears, 
confirm it.
If the ? character is displayed 
after the word, the word you 
intended to write is not in the 
dictionary. To add the word to the 
dictionary, press Spell, key in the 
word (traditional text input is 
used) and press Save. When the 
dictionary becomes full, the new 
word replaces the oldest one that 
was added.
3. Start writing the next word.
Writing compound words
Key in the first part of the word and 
confirm it by pressing  . Write the 
last part of the word and confirm the 
word.
Using traditional text input
Press a number key,   to  , 
repeatedly until the desired 
character appears. Not all characters 
available under a number key are 
printed on the key. The characters 
available depend on the language 
selected in the Phone language 
menu, see Phone settings on page 
41.
• If the next letter you want is 
located on the same key as the 
present one, wait until the cursor 
appears, or press any of the scroll 
keys and then key in the letter.
•  The most common punctuation 
marks and special characters are 
available under the number key 
.
For more instructions on writing 
text, see Tips for writing text on page 
11.
Tips for writing text
The following functions may also be 
available for writing text:
• To insert a space, press  .
• Move the cursor to the left, right, 
down or up with the navigation 
key. 
• To insert a number while in letter 
mode, press and hold the desired 
number key.
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