Traditional Text Input; Predictive Text Input - Nokia 5800 - XpressMusic Smartphone - WCDMA User Manual

Write text
1 — Close - Closes the virtual keypad
keypad).
2 — Input menu - Opens the touch input menu, which
includes commands such as
Writing language.
3 — Text input indicator - Opens a pop-up window, in
which you can activate or deactivate predictive text input
modes, change the character case, and switch between
letter and number modes.
4 — Input mode - Opens a pop-up window, in which you
can select the input mode. When you tap an item, the
current input method view closes, and the selected one
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Activate predictive text
opens. The availability of input modes may vary
depending on whether the automatic input mode (sensor
settings) is activated or not.
5 — Arrow keys - Scroll left or right.
6 — Backspace
7 — Numbers
8 — Star - Opens a special characters table.
9 — Shift - Changes the character case, activates or
deactivates predictive text input modes, and switches
between letter and number modes.

Traditional text input

Tap a number key (1-9) repeatedly until the desired
character appears. There are more characters available for
a number key than are visible on the key.
If the next letter is located on the same key as the present
one, wait until the cursor appears (or move the cursor
forward to end the time-out period), and enter the letter.
To insert a space, tap 0. To move the cursor to the next
and
line, tap 0 three times.

Predictive text input

With predictive text input, you can enter any letter with a
single tap of a key. Predictive text input is based on a built-
in dictionary to which you can add new words.
1. To activate predictive text input for all editors on the
device, tap , and select Activate prediction, or
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