Write Text; Text Modes; Traditional Text Input; Predictive Text Input - Nokia 7500 Prism Manual

5. Write text

Text modes

To enter text (for example, when writing messages) you
can use traditional or predictive text input.
When you write text, press and hold
between traditional text input, indicated by
predictive text input, indicated by
are supported by predictive text input.
The character cases are indicated by
change the character case, press #. To change from the
letter to number mode, indicated by
#, and select Number mode. To change from the number
to the letter mode, press and hold #.
To set the writing language, select
language.

Traditional text input

Press a number key, 2 to 9, repeatedly until the desired
character appears. The available characters 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.
Options to toggle
, and
. Not all languages
, , and . To
, press and hold
Options Writing
>
To access the most common punctuation marks and
special characters, repeatedly press the number key 1 or
press * to select a special character.

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 * repeatedly, and select
the word from the 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 navigation key right to confirm it. Write the
last part of the word, and confirm the word.
3. Start writing the next word.
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