Nokia 5500 Sport - Predictive text input

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Predictive text input

You can enter any letter with a single keypress using predictive text input. To
activate predictive text input, press the edit key, and select Predictive text on. This
activates predictive text input for all editors in the phone.

1. To write the desired word, press the keys 29. Press each key only once for one

letter. The word changes after every keypress.

For the most common punctuation marks, press 1. For more punctuation marks
and special characters, press and hold *; or press the edit key, and select Insert
symbol
.

To erase a character, press the clear key. To erase more characters, press and
hold the clear key.

2. When you have finished the word and it is correct, to confirm it, scroll forward

or press the 0 key to insert a space.

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

• To view the matching words the dictionary has found one by one, press *

repeatedly.

• To view a list of matching words, press the edit key, and select Predictive

text > Matches. Scroll to the word you want to use, and press the scroll key
to select it.

If the ? character is shown after the word, the word you intended to write is
not in the dictionary. To add a word to the dictionary, select Spell; or press the
edit key, and select Predictive text > Insert word. Enter the word (max. 32

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26

letters) using traditional text input, and select OK. The word is added to the
dictionary. When the dictionary becomes full, a new word replaces the oldest
added word.

To open a view where you can edit the word, available only if the word is active
(underlined), press the edit key, and select Predictive text > Edit word.