Motorola V190 Manual page 28

To enter text in tap mode, press a keypad key repeatedly to
cycle through the letters and number on the key. Repeat this
step to enter each letter.
For example, if you press 8 one time, your display shows:
Character
displays at
insertion point.
Press the Delete key to delete
character to left of insertion
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Msg
íg
T
Delete
G
point.
After
2 seconds,
449
character is
accepted and
cursor moves
to next
position.
Send To
After you enter
text, press the
Send To key to
enter
recipients.