Entering Text 61Using ABC ModeTo use ABC mode, use the 2 to 9 keys to enter your text. Touch the key labeled with the letter you want:• Once for the first letter, twice for the second letter, and so on.Using NumericThe Numeric mode enables you to enter numbers into a textmessage. Touch the keys corresponding to the digits you wantto enter.Using SymbolsSymbol mode enables you to insert symbols and punctuationmarks into text. To display a list of symbols touch Symbols(portrait mode).Entering Symbols in Portrait Mode:1. To select a symbol, touch Symbols.2. Touch the left or right arrow keys to display moresymbols.Entering Symbols in Landscape Mode: Press Alt and touch the symbol on the key that displaysthe symbol you need.Tip: The cursor moves to the right when you touch a differentkey. When entering the same letter twice or a differentletter on the same key, wait for a few seconds for thecursor to automatically move to the right, and then selectthe next letter.