Write Text; Traditional Text Input; Predictive Text Input - Nokia N82 User Manual

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Write text

Your device supports traditional text input and
predictive text input. With predictive text, you can
enter any letter with a single keypress. Predictive
text input is based on a built-in dictionary to which
you can add new words.
When you write text,
write text using traditional text input and
when using predictive text input.

Traditional text input

Press a number key (1–9) repeatedly until the
desired character appears. There are more
characters available for a number key than are
printed on the key.
If the next letter is located on the same key as the
present one, wait until the cursor appears (or scroll
right to end the time-out period), and enter the
letter.
To insert a space, press 0. To move the cursor to the
next line, press 0 three times.
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is displayed when you

Predictive text input

With predictive input, you can enter any letter with
a single keypress. Predictive text input is based on
a built-in dictionary to which you can add new
words.
1. To turn predictive text input on for all editors in
the device, quickly press # twice. To turn
predictive text input on or off in the general
settings, press , and select
Settings General
>
Language Predictive
>
2. To write the desired word, press the keys 2–9.
Press each key only once for one letter. For
example, to write "Nokia" when the English
dictionary is selected, press 6 for N, 6 for o, 5 for
k, 4 for i, and 2 for a.
The word suggestion changes after each
keypress.
3. When you finish writing the word correctly,
scroll right to confirm it, or press 0 to add a
space.
If the word is not correct, press * repeatedly to
view the matching words the dictionary has
found one by one.
If the ? character is shown after the word, the
word is not in the dictionary. To add a word to
the dictionary, select Spell, enter the word using
traditional text input, and select OK. The word is
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