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4 Press Select.
T9 prediction on appears. (T9 is the technical name for predictive text input.)
This means you can use the predictive text method to enter text. When writing
a text message, the predictive text icon appears. Predictive text can be
turned on and off when you press the
# key. You may need to press the # key
more than once.
Note: When you turn on predictive text, it is also active when adding notes
to the calendar and to-do list.
Turn off text input
1 Select Menu > Messages > Create message.
2 Select Options > Predictive text.
3 Scroll to Prediction off and press Select.
Tips for text
CHECK A WORD
When you have finished writing, make sure the underlined word is the word you
intended to write.
If the word is correct:
• Insert a punctuation mark, if needed.
• Press 0 to confirm the change and enter a space.
• Start writing the next word.
If the word is not correct:
• Press
*
repeatedly until the word you want appears, and then press 0 to
confirm it.
OR
• Select Options > Matches. Scroll to the correct word and press Use.
• Start writing the next word.
When you enter a period to end a sentence, the phone switches to so
that the first letter in the next word will be uppercase (a capital letter).
ADD A WORD TO THE DICTIONARY
If Options changes to Spell, the word you intended to write is not in the dictionary.
You can add the word to the dictionary.
1 Select Spell and enter the word using standard text entry.
2 Select Save to save the word.