Nokia 8310 - Using predictive text input

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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.

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1. Start writing a word by using the keys

to

. Press each key only once for one letter. The

word changes after each keystroke.

For example, to write Nokia when the English dictionary is selected, press

once for N,

once for o,

once for k,

once for i and

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 on page 36.

2. When you have finished writing the word and it is correct, confirm it by pressing

or adding a

space with

.

If the word is not correct, you have the following options:

• Press

repeatedly until the word you want appears and confirm it.

• Press

Options

and select

Matches

.

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.

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