Writing Text; Setting Predictive Text Input On Or Off; Using Predictive Text Input - Nokia 6100 User Manual

4. Writing text

You can key in text, for example
when writing messages, using the
traditional or predictive text input.
When you are writing text, the
predictive text input is indicated by
and the traditional text input
by at the top left of the display.
The character case is indicated by
, , or
input indicator. You can change the
character case by pressing
number mode is indicated by
and you can change between the
letter and number mode by pressing
and holding .
■ 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.
next to the text
. The
,
Options
Dictionary off.
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■ 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.
1. Start writing a word by using the
keys to
key only once for one letter. The
word changes after each
keystroke.
Example: To write Nokia
when the English
dictionary is selected,
press
once for o,
for k,
once for a:
To insert a number while in letter
mode, press and hold the desired
number key.
More instructions for writing
text, see "Tips for writing text"
page 14.
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.
W r i t i n g t e x t
. Press each
once for N,
once
once for i and
on
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