Nokia 6270 User Guide - Page 36

4. Write text You can enter text (for example, when writing messages) using traditional or predictive text input. When using traditional text input, press a number key, 1 to 9, repeatedly until the desired character appears. In predictive text input you can enter a letter with a single keypress. When you write text, or appears at the top of the display, indicating predictive text input, and appears, indicating traditional text input. , , or appears next to the text input indicator, indicating the character case. To change the character case, press #. indicates number mode. To change from the letter to number mode, press and hold #, and select Number mode. ■ Settings To set the writing language while writing text, select Options > Writing language. When writing text, select Options > Prediction settings. To set predictive text input on or revert to traditional text input, select Prediction > On or Off. To select the prediction type, select Prediction type > Normal or Word suggestions. If you select Normal, indicated with , the phone predicts the word on the basis of the characters you entered. If you select Word suggestions, indicated with , the phone predicts and completes the word before you enter all the characters. Tip: To quickly set predictive text input on or off when writing text, press # twice, or select and hold Options. Copyright © 2005 Nokia. All rights reserved. 36