HTC RAPH800 Cell Phone User Manual


 
Section 3A. Sprint Service Features: The Basics 133
Sprint Service
Using SMS Text Messaging
With SMS Text Messaging, you can send and receive instant text messages between your device and
another messaging-ready device. When you receive a new text message, it will notify you by sounding the
assigned alert or ringer type and then displaying the SMS icon ( ) in the title bar.
In addition, SMS Text Messaging includes a variety of preset messages, such as “I’m running late,” “I’ll be
right there,” and more, which make composing messages fast and easy. You can use your device to
customize your own preset messages (up to 160 characters).
Creating a New Text Message
From the TouchFLO 3D Home Screen
1. On the Home screen, slide to the Messages tab.
2. Touch the
New icon ( ) on the upper right side of the screen.
Send a Message
Personal Options
Settings
Skip Passcode
Autoplay
Play Back Date, Time, and Caller Info.
Change Passcode
Group Distribution Lists
Numeric Paging
Return to Personal Options Menu
Greetings
Personal Greetings
Name Announcement
Extended Absence Greeting
Return to Personal Options Menu
Expert Mode
Place a Call
Exit
Tip
To send a text message to a favorite contact, first select the photo of the desired contact in the People tab to
open his or her contact card and then touch Send text message. For more information about working with
favorite contacts, see “People” on page 40.