Traditional Text Input; Write And Send A Message - Nokia 5300 User Manual

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. When you finish writing the word and it is correct, to confirm it by adding a
space, press 0.
If the word is not correct, press
list.
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 press the scroll
key right to confirm it. Write the last part of the word, and confirm the word.
3. Start writing the next word.

Traditional text input

Press a number key, 1 to 9, repeatedly until the desired character appears. The
characters available 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. The most common punctuation marks and special
characters are available under the number key 1.

Write and send a message

1. Select Menu > Messaging >
2. Enter one or more phone numbers or e-mail addresses in the
retrieve a phone number or e-mail address from a memory, select Add.
3. For a SMS e-mail, enter a subject in the
4. Write your message in the Message:
5. To send the message, select Send. See "Message sending," p. 28.
Read and reply to a message
1. To view a received message, select Show. To view it later, select Exit.
* repeatedly, and select the word from the
Create message > Text message.
Subject: field.
field.
M e s s a g i n g
To: field. To
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