Nokia 3100 User Guide - Page 35

Writing text 4. Writing text You can key in text, for example when writing messages, using the traditional or predictive text input. When you are writing text, the predictive text input is indicated by and the traditional text input by at the top left of the display. The character case is indicated by , , or next to the text input indicator. You can change the character case by pressing . The number mode is indicated by , and you can change between the letter and number mode by pressing and holding . ■ Setting predictive text input on or off When writing text, press Options and select Dictionary. • To set the predictive text input on, select a language in the dictionary options list. Predictive text input is only available for the languages on the list. • To change back to the traditional text input, select Dictionary off. Tip: To quickly set the predictive text input on or off when writing text, press press and hold Options. twice, or ■ Using predictive text input You can key in any letter with a single keypress. The predictive text input is based on a built-in dictionary to which you can also add new words. 1. Start writing a word by using the keys to word changes after each keystroke. . Press each key only once for one letter. The Copyright © 2004 Nokia. All rights reserved. 35