Writing Messages; Using Standard Text Input; Using Predictive Text Input - Nokia 8890 User Manual

• Writing messages

Using standard text input

When you select this mode, the ABC icon appears as visual confirmation.
1 Find the key that is below the letter you want to enter.
2 Press it as many times as needed for the letter to appear on the screen.
For example, to enter the name John:
Press
Press
Press
Press
See "Standard text input" on page 26 for more information.

Using predictive text input

Predictive text input is the default mode. This method allows you to write
text using a built-in dictionary. You can also add new words to the
dictionary. With predictive text input, you only need to press each number
key once for each letter.
For example, to write Nokia with the English dictionary selected:
(for N)
The display shows the above words for each key
Since the displayed word changes after each key stroke, disregard the
word until you have keyed in all the characters.
J
O
H
N
(for o) (for k)
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(for i) (for a)
pressed.