Nokia 500

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Activate predictive text input with the virtual keypad
Predictive text input is based on a built-in dictionary to which you can add new words.
Predictive text input is not available for all languages.
1 Select   > 
Activate predictive text
.
2 To write the desired word, use the keys 2-9. Select each key once for each letter.
For example, to write Nokia when the English dictionary is selected, select 6 for
N, 6 for o, 5 for k, 4 for i, and 2 for a.
The word suggestion changes after each key selection.
3 If the word is not correct, select * repeatedly, until the correct match is displayed.
If the word is not in the dictionary, select 
Spell
, and enter the word using
traditional text input mode, and select 
OK
.
If ? is displayed after the word, the word is not in the dictionary. To add a word
to the dictionary, select *, enter the word using traditional text input mode, and
select 
OK
.
4 To insert a space, select 0. To insert a common punctuation mark, select 1, and
then select * repeatedly, until the correct punctuation mark is displayed.
5 Start writing the next word.
Deactivate predictive text input
Select # twice quickly.
Define the writing language
Select   > 
Settings
 and 
Phone
 > 
Touch input
 > 
Writing language
.
Change the language when writing
Select   > 
Writing language
.
The available options may vary.
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