Sprint Nextel 105 Cell Phone User Manual


 
Accounts and Messaging 48
Chat Using Hangouts
HangoutsisGoogle'sinstantmessagingappthatusesyourGoogleaccounttokeepyouintouch
withfriendsandfamily.Itcanalsobeusedasyourphone'sdefaulttextmessagingapp.
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TouchApps > Hangouts.
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Start a new hangout:Touch (orswipeleft),touchanameinyourlistoffriends,and
thenfollowthepromptstoinvitetheusertoahangout.
l Message via hangout:TouchanexistinghangoutandenteramessageintheSend a
messagefield.Touch foravideochat.
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Change settings:TouchMenu toseeyouroldHangouts,changeyourprofilepic,other
settingsandmore.
l Chat from a computer:Youcanchatfromacomputertoo.Findoutmoreat
google.com/hangouts.
Wireless Emergency Alerts
ReadthefollowinginformationaboutWirelessEmergencyAlertsandyourphone.
WirelessEmergencyAlerts,alsoknownasCMASorPLAN,isaU.S.nationalemergencyalert
system.Emergencyalertscanpopuptotellyouaboutanationalorlocalcrisis.Afteryouclosean
alert,youcanreopenitbytouchingApps > Messaging >Menu >Emergency alerts.
Tip:Emergencyalertshaveaspecialsoundandvibrationthatistwosecondslong,followedbyone
second,thenanotheronesecond.
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Tochoosewhichtypesofalertsyoureceive,touchApps > Settings >More>
Emergency alerts.
TheU.S.andlocalgovernmentssendthesealertsthroughyourserviceprovider.Soyouwillalways
receivealertsfortheareawhereyouare,andyouwillnotreceivealertsifyouareoutsidetheU.S.
Formore,visitctia.org/consumer_info/safety/.