22 Sending text messages
5SENDING AND RECEIVING TEXT MESSAGES
This chapter describes how to send, receive, and
erase text messages from your phone. For
information on voicemail messages, see “Setting
up voicemail” on page 10.
Important: 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.
Sending text messages
You can only send text messages to phones
that are capable of receiving them or to
email addresses.
Creating a text message
1. Select Menu → Messages → New Text Msg.
2. Enter a recipient’s phone number or
email address:
–Select
Options to access your Recent List,
Contacts, or Group Lists and press .
Select a contact and press . Highlight
the number field and press . For more
about group lists, see “Creating a caller
group” on page 20.
- or -
– Enter a
New Address manually. (To learn
how to enter text, see “Understanding text
entry screens” on page 14.)
3. Add another recipient if desired:
– Press the right soft key to select
Options then select Recent List, Contacts,
or Group Lists.
- or -
– Enter a space or comma after the first
number then enter another
recipient manually.
Note: You can send a message to up to 10
contacts at once. The messages will be sent
one at a time, once to each addressee.
4. When you are done entering addresses,
press
twice.
5. Enter the message. To learn how to enter text,
see “Understanding text entry screens” on
page 14.
- or -
Add QuickText, symbols, or emoticons in your
message. See “Including prewritten text and
symbols” for information.
6. Press the left soft key to select Send. See
“Setting sending options” for information
about how and when you want the message to
be received.
Including prewritten text and symbols
During text entry, you can add QuickText,
symbols, or emoticons in your message.
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