Text Entry; Traditional Text Entry; Predictive Text Entry - Nokia 7270 User Manual

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4 Text entry

You can use two methods for entering text and numbers.

• Traditional text entry

Traditional text entry (predictive text off) is the only way to enter names into contacts
and to rename caller groups. In standard mode, the icon
corner of the display.
Press a key once to insert the first letter on the key, twice for the second letter, etc. If
you pause briefly, the last letter in the display is accepted and your phone awaits the
next entry.
To insert a name from the contacts list, select Options > Insert contact, and the
contact to insert.

• Predictive text entry

Predictive text entry (predictive text on) is a quick and easy method for writing
messages. When predictive text is on, the icon
of the display.
Press # to switch between traditional text entry, predictive text entry, uppercase,
lowercase, and sentence case. The icons
of the display indicating uppercase, lowercase, and sentence case.
To switch to numeric entry, press and hold #; then select Number mode. To switch back
to text entry, press and hold #, and select Writing language.
Activate predictive text
At a text entry screen, select Options > Predictive text and the desired language.
The selection of a writing language does not affect the language used in the phone
menus, displays, and messages.
Enter text
For each letter of the word that you want to spell, press the corresponding key on
your keypad only once, even if the letter you want is not the first letter on the key.
The phone guesses the word you are trying to spell.
If a displayed word is not correct, press
Press 0 to accept the word; then begin writing the next word.
To insert a word, select Options > Insert word, write the word using traditional text
input, and Save. The word is added to your message and to the dictionary.
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