Kyocera K312 manual Sending text messages, Creating a text message

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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 12.

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 group lists” on page 27.

- or -

Enter a New Address manually. (To learn how to enter text, see “Understanding text entry screens” on page 15.)

3.Add another recipient if desired:

Press 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 recipients 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 15.

- or -

Add QuickText, symbols, or smileys to your message. See “Including prewritten text and symbols” on page 22 for information.

6.Press to select Send. See “Setting sending options” on page 23 for information about how and when you want the message to

be received.

Including prewritten text and symbols

During text entry, you can insert QuickText, symbols, or smileys into your message.

1.From the text entry screen, select Options.

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Contents Page User Guide for the Kyocera K312 Phone Page Use with care Standard Battery Contents Charging the battery Installing the batteryRecharging the battery Caring for the battery Accessing keypad shortcutsGeneral safety guidelines Common causes of battery drainGetting to know your phone Volume key to raise or lower orienting volume Press and hold until you hear two beepsAccessing menu items Using menusContents of the main menu are as follows Performing basic functions Understanding screen icons Alarm clock is setCall is in progress Answering calls using the flip Making a callAnswering a call Voice number dialingUsing the speakerphone Setting the phone to hold callsSilencing an incoming call Redialing a numberDealing with missed calls Viewing recent call detailsSpeed dialing Touch dialingSetting up voicemail Calling emergency servicesTo exit Emergency mode Tracking callsSetting an alert for roaming Timing your callsReceiving data or faxes Understanding roamingUsing your phone in an airplane Setting the roam ringerSetting Call Guard Setting Airplane modeUnderstanding text entry screens Text entry modesEntering numbers Entering words letter by letterCapitalization settings Entering symbolsSwitching default text entry modes Entering smileysQuick reference to text entry Creating a new contact Adding a code or extensionCustomizing your contacts Assigning ringersClassifying contacts as Personal or Business Assigning picturesAssigning number types Editing a contact Erasing a contactSending a vCard Customizing a phone numberSetting Fast Find Using Fast FindFinding contact information Checking the Frequent ListSending text messages Including prewritten text and symbolsCreating a text message Setting sending options Once you have completed the message, select OptionsSend Later schedules a time to send the message To return to the message window Press to select SendAdding a signature If you cannot send messagesUnderstanding appended messages To create a signatureReceiving incoming calls while creating messages Viewing your sent messagesViewing failed or pending messages To view successfully sent messagesRetrieving text messages SymbolReading the message Customizing message settings Erasing messagesCreating and editing prewritten messages QuickText To create a new pre-written message, select New MsgSending multimedia messages Creating a multimedia messageReceiving multimedia messages Auto receive modeHide or Show CC/BCC fields Prompt mode To view Later, press To activate Prompt modeViewing multimedia messages To View the multimedia message, pressSending and Receiving Multimedia Messages Contents of the Settings menu are as follows Customizing Your PhoneChoosing ringers Silencing all soundsAssigning business and personal ringers Setting sounds for your phone Adjusting volumeSetting message alerts Using shortcutsAdjusting key tone volume Setting key lengthAdjusting the backlighting Choosing a different languagePersonalizing the screen Changing your bannerSetting power backlighting Setting numbers to auto-hyphenateChanging the display contrast Selecting a screen saverCreating a secure environment Selecting a color themeChoosing a different time/date format Changing your lock codeNetwork settings Switching between phone linesDesignating emergency numbers Limiting callsData Settings Setting Com port speedSetting the phone to receive data or faxes Connecting to a TTY/TDD deviceSetting position location Been implementedSetting up voice dialing Making a call using voice tagsCreating a voice tag for a contact Viewing entries with voice tagsMaking a call using digit dialing Using voice features with hands-free car kitsErasing voice tags Waking up the phoneAnswering using voice commands Training voice recognitionAnswering the phone Answering automaticallySetting up the camera for photos Accessing camera modeTips before operating your camera Camera mode indicators and icons Menu options for camera modeRestoring camera menu settings Resolution setting Taking a pictureCamera key map Flip openAccessing files Browsing picturesBrowsing images Highlight a picture and press to select ViewBrowsing sounds Press to select Options options vary according to selectionVoice Memo SchedulerEditing, erasing, or sending an event To erase the event, highlight Erase Press . Press to confirmAlarm Clock Setting an alarm clockSetting the QuickAlarm Tip CalculatorCalculator TimerStopwatch Brick Attack GamesRace Doodler Saving a doodle Resuming a doodleUsing the Web Browser Using the Web menu optionsLaunching the Web Browser Show URL displays the entire URLSetting a Web Prompt Searching for a Web siteChecking Net alerts Going to a bookmarked siteQualified service Customer supportPhone accessories Become a product evaluator Touch dialing Alarm Clock, 7 alarm clock, 53 alerts Banner, 37 batteryCalculator, 54 call counters, 12 callback number, 23 calls Hard pauseVolume Earpiece, 9, 35 key beep, 36 ringer Unlocking the phonePage