For example, if you press 8 once, the phone displays:
Character displays at 
insertion point.
Press the DELETE key to delete character to left of insertion point
After 2 seconds, the character is accepted and the cursor moves to next position.
Press OK to accept & store text.
•If you want a different word (such as Text), continue pressing keypad keys to enter the remaining characters.
•If you don’t want to save your text or text edits, press P to exit without saving.
•Tap Extended mode cycles through additional special characters and symbols as you repeatedly press a keypad key.
numeric mode
Press the number keys to enter the numbers you want.
symbol mode
Press a keypad key to show its symbols at the bottom of the display.
Highlight the symbol you want, then press the SELECT key.
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