Nokia 5100 User Manual page 32

M e n u f u n c t i o n s
To insert a number while in letter
mode, press and hold the desired
number key.
• If the next letter you want is
located on the same key as the
present one, wait until the cursor
appears, or press any of the scroll
keys and then key in the letter.
• The most common punctuation
marks and special characters are
available under the number key
.
Setting predictive text input
on or off
When writing text, press
and select Dictionary.
• To set the predictive text input
on, select a language in the
dictionary options list. Predictive
text input is only available for the
languages on the list.
• To change back to the traditional
text input, select
Tip: To quickly set the
predictive text input on or off
when writing text, press
twice, or press and hold
Options.
Using predictive text input
You can key in any letter with a
single keypress. The predictive text
input is based on a built-in
dictionary to which you can also add
new words.
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Options
Dictionary off.
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1. Start writing a word by using the
keys to
only once for one letter. The word
changes after each keystroke.
To insert a number while in letter
mode, press and hold the desired
number key.
2. When you have finished writing
the word and it is correct,
confirm it by adding a space with
or by pressing any of the
scroll keys. Pressing a scroll key
also moves the cursor.
If the word is not correct,
press repeatedly or press
Options and select Matches.
When the word you want
appears, confirm it.
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, press Spell, key in the
word (traditional text input is
used) and press Save. When the
dictionary becomes full, the new
word replaces the oldest one that
was added.
3. Start writing the next word.
Writing compound words
Key in the first part of the word and
confirm it by pressing . Write the
last part of the word and confirm the
word.
. Press each key