Section 5: Entering Text 55Entering SymbolsSection 53. Pause briefly and the displayed character is acceptedand inserted into your message.4. Press the key to enter a space.Entering SymbolsSymbol mode enables you to enter symbols such as @or % in a text message.1. In standby mode, press the key, then press(for Messages) and (for New Msg) to compose anew text message.2. Enter the phone number of the recipient, then press thekey.3. Press the Option (left) soft key ( ). A pop-up menuappears in the display containing the following options: ABC / Symbol / 123 / T9 WOR Quick Text4. ABC is highlighted. Use the Left and Right navigationkeys to display Symbol, then press the key. Thefirst of four screens of symbols appear in the display.5. Use the Left and Right navigation keys to page throughthe other symbols, if necessary.6. Enter the key that corresponds with the symbol that youwish to enter. For example, press for anexclamation point (!).7. Repeat steps 3 through 6 to insert as many symbols intoyour message as desired.