Write Text; Text Modes; Traditional Text Input; Predictive Text Input - Nokia 2720 User Manual

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Write text

Write text

Text modes

To enter text (for example, when writing messages) you can use traditional or predictive
text input.
When you write text, press and hold
indicated by , and predictive text input, indicated by
supported by predictive text input.
The character cases are indicated by
To change the character case, press #. To change from the letter to number mode,
indicated by
number to the letter mode, press and hold #.
To set the writing language, select

Traditional text input

Press a number key, 2-9, repeatedly until the desired character appears. The available
characters depend on the selected writing language.
If the next letter you want is located on the same key as the present one, wait until the
cursor appears, and enter the letter.
To access the most common punctuation marks and special characters, press 1
repeatedly. To access the list of special characters, press *.

Predictive text input

Predictive text input is based on a built-in dictionary to which you can also add new
words.
1 Start writing a word, using the keys 2 to 9. Press each key only once for one letter.
2 To confirm a word, scroll right or add a space.
If the word is not correct, press * repeatedly, and select the word from the list.
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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. Enter the
word using traditional text input, and select Save.
To write compound words, enter the first part of the word, and scroll right to
•
confirm it. Write the last part of the word, and confirm the word.
3 Start writing the next word.
, press and hold #, and select
Options to switch between traditional text input,
, , and
Number
Options Writing
>
. Not all languages are
.
mode. To change from the
language.