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Text messages
8
M
ESSAGING
This chapter describes how to send, receive, and
erase messages from your phone. For information
on voicemail messages, see “Voicemail” on
page 10.
Note:
The features and menus described in this
chapter may vary depending on services available
in your area. Check with your service provider for
details and possible usage charges.
Text messages
You can only send text messages to phones
that are capable of receiving them or to
email addresses.
Create a text message
1.
Select
Menu
>
Messaging
>
New Text Msg
.
2.
At the Send To field, enter a recipient’s phone
number or email address by either:
–
Select
Options
>
Recent List
,
Contacts
or
Groups
to access your stored contacts.
–
Enter a new address manually. See “Text
Entry” on page 13.
You can message up to ten recipients at
once. Use comma or spaces to separate
addresses. If you select stored contacts, this
is done automatically. Scroll down to move to
the next field when done.
3.
At the Message field, enter the message.
4.
Select
Send
.
Include QuickText and other extras
During text entry, you can insert prewritten text
(QuickText), symbols, smileys, or contacts.
1.
From the text entry screen, select
Options
and one of the following:
–
Insert QuickText
inserts prewritten text
from a list.
–
Add Symbol
inserts a symbol. Press
the corresponding number to select
a symbol.
2.
Complete your message.
3.
Select
Send
.
Use text message options
When you are ready to send a text message, you
have several options for how and when you want it
to be received.
1.
After composing your message, select
Options
and one of the following:
–
Add Address
returns you to Send To field
to add another recipient.
–
Save Message
saves the messages in your
Drafts folder. The prevents the message
from being deleted if you activate the
AutoErase feature.
–
Save QuickText
saves the message you
composed as a prewritten message.