Traditional Text Input - Nokia 6280 User Manual

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W r i t e t e x t
1. Start writing a word using the 2 to 9 keys. Press each key only once
for one letter. The phone displays * or the letter if it separately has a
meaning as a word. The entered letters are displayed underlined.
If you selected Word suggestions
to predict the word you are writing. After you enter a few letters, and
if these entered letters are not a word, the phone tries to predict
longer words. Only the entered letters are displayed underlined.
To insert a special character, press and hold
Insert symbol. Scroll to a character, and select Use.
2. When you finish writing the word and it is correct, to confirm it,
press 0 to add space.
If the word is not correct, press
Matches. When the word that you want appears, select Use.
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,
select Spell. Complete the word (traditional text input is used), and
select Save.

Traditional text input

Press a number key, 1 to 9, 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 selected writing
language. See "Settings," p. 27.
If the next letter you want is located on the same key as the present one,
wait until the cursor appears, or briefly press any of the navigation keys
and enter the letter.
The most common punctuation marks and special characters are
available under the 1 key. For more characters, press
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as prediction type, the phone starts
, or select Options
*
repeatedly, or select Options
*
.
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