Predictive text input
With predictive input, you can enter any letter with a
single keypress. Predictive text input is based on a built-
in dictionary to which you can add new words.
1.
To turn predictive text input on or off in the general
settings, press
, and select
Tools
>
Settings
>
General
>
Personalisation
>
Language
>
Predictive text
.
2.
To write the desired word, press the keys 2–9. Press
each key only once for one letter. For example, to write
"Nokia" when the English dictionary is selected, press
6 for N, 6 for o, 5 for k, 4 for i, and 2 for a.
The word suggestion changes after each keypress.
3.
When you finish writing the word correctly, scroll right
to confirm it, or press 0 to add a space.
If the word is not correct, press * repeatedly to view
the matching words the dictionary has found one by
one.
If the ? character is shown after the word, the word is
not in the dictionary. To add a word to the dictionary,
select
Spell
, enter the word using traditional text
input, and select
OK
. The word is added to the
dictionary. When the dictionary is full, a new word
replaces the oldest added word.
4.
Start writing the next word.