Nokia 8390 - Manual (Page 47)

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Turn off predictive text
• To switch from predictive text input to ABC mode, repeat steps 1 - 3
above, then select Prediction off. OR
• While writing the message, quickly press twice to switch
between predictive text input and ABC mode.
Tip: Your key presses must be quick! Press 2 times in about
1.5 seconds.
Write words using predictive text
• Press the number key that corresponds to the letter you want to enter.
• If the displayed word is correct, press to accept the word and
add a space.
• If the displayed word is not correct, press to see the other
possible matches.
• If the word you are trying to write is not in the dictionary, a question
mark appears.
• To see how many characters you have left for your message, refer to
the counter in the upper right corner of the screen.
• Refer to “Use predictive text shortcuts” on page 37 for more details.
Add a new word to the dictionary
If the word you are trying to enter does not show up as a possible match,
you can add the word to the dictionary.
1 Press repeatedly until Spell appears in place of Options.
2 Press Spell, then enter the word(s) using ABC mode.
3 Press Save to add the word to the dictionary.