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KEYS AND TOOLS FOR PREDICTIVE TEXT

Turn on predictive text input

You can turn on predictive text input from the Options menu while writing a text message.
Once enabled, predictive text is available to all features that support it.

in upper left corner of the screen indicates predictive text is active.

ENABLE PREDICTIVE TEXT (QUICK METHOD)

While creating a new text message or calendar note, press and hold the Options key for two
seconds. The message T9 prediction on displays and the English language dictionary is enabled
(or the most recently selected dictionary).

ENABLE PREDICTIVE TEXT (AND SELECT DICTIONARY)

While creating a new text message:

1

Press Options, scroll to Predictive text, and press Select.

2

Scroll to the dictionary you want (for example, English); and press Select.

The message T9 prediction on is displayed. The dictionary in the selected language is enabled.

Key

Description

2—9

Text entry. Press each key only once per letter. Press and hold the key to enter
the number.

*/+

If the underlined word is not the word you intended, press this key repeatedly
until the word you want appears.
Press and hold this key to display a list of punctuation and special characters.
Press once to accept the word and add a space. Press and hold to enter a zero.

Spell

If the word entered is not recognized, Spell appears above the left soft key.
Press Spell, enter the desired word, and press Save.

Clear

Press once to delete the character to the left of the cursor. Press and hold to
delete characters faster.

Previous

Press to scroll through previously viewed predictive text matches for a word.

#

Press and hold to enter

mode. Enter the desired number, and press and

hold again to return to predictive text. Press to switch between sentence case,
lowercase, or uppercase modes or to switch to the above modes without
predictive text.

1

Press once to add a period. Press */+ repeatedly to view other punctuation marks.
Press once to add a punctuation mark that predictive text converts to an
apostrophe. Press and hold to enter the numeral 1.

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Text entry