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Text entry Tip: Your key presses must be quick! Press 1.5 seconds. two times in about
Write words using predictive text
� Press the number key that corresponds to the letter you want to enter. For example to write �hello� press:
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� If the displayed word is correct, press to accept the word and add a space. � If the displayed word is not correct, press possible matches. to see the other
� 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 �Predictive text shortcuts� later in this chapter 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 2 3 Press until Spell appears in place of Options in the lower left corner of the screen. Press Spell, then enter the word(s) using ABC mode. (See �ABC mode� on page 34.) Press Save to add the word to the dictionary.