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Tips on using predictive text input
• To erase a character, press . Press and hold to clear more than one
character.
• To change between the different character cases Abc, abc, and ABC, press . Note
that if you press twice quickly the predictive text input is turned off.
• To insert a number in letter mode, press and hold the desired number key, or press
and select number mode, key in the numbers you want, and press OK.
• The most common punctuation marks are available under . Press
repeatedly to reach the desired punctuation mark.
Press to open a list of special characters. Use the scroll key to scroll through
the list and press Select to select a character. Or press and select Insert symbol.
The predictive text input will try to guess which commonly used punctuation mark
(.,?!‘) is needed. The order and availability of the punctuation marks depend on the
language of the dictionary.
• Press repeatedly to view the matching words the dictionary has found one by
one.
When a word has been entered with predictive text on, you can press , select
Dictionary and select:
• Matches - To view a list of words that correspond to your key presses. Scroll to the
desired word and press .
• Insert word - To add a word (max. 32 letters) to the dictionary by using traditional text
input. When the dictionary becomes full, a new word replaces the oldest added word.
• Edit word - To open a view where you can edit the word, available only if the word is
active (underlined).
• Off - To turn off predictive text input for all editors in the phone.
Writing compound words
• Write the first half of a compound word and confirm it by pressing . Write the last
part of the compound word and complete the compound word by pressing
to add a space.