Kyocera K323 Sending text messages, Sending and Receiving 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.

2.Select an option and press :

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Contents Page Bluetooth Certification Optimize your phone’s performance Use with care Standard Battery Contents Installing the battery Charging the batteryRecharging the battery Getting StartedCaring for the battery Accessing keypad shortcutsGeneral safety guidelines Common causes of battery drainGetting to know your phone Battery strength Mode, 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 a call Making a callMaking and Answering Calls Using the speakerphone Setting the phone to hold callsSilencing an incoming call Redialing a numberSetting missed call alerts Dealing with missed callsViewing recent call details Changing the hold messageSpeed 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 Entering LETTERS, NUMBERS, and SymbolsText entry modes Capitalization settings Entering symbolsSwitching default text entry modes Entering smileysQuick reference to text entry Creating a new contact Adding a code or extensionCustomizing your contacts Storing ContactsClassifying 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 ListIncluding prewritten text and symbols Sending text messagesSending and Receiving Text Messages Creating a text messageSetting sending options Adding a signatureSelect OK to save the setting If you cannot send messagesUnderstanding appended messages Receiving incoming calls while creating messagesRetrieving text messages Viewing failed or pending messagesTo view successfully sent messages Scroll through the list of messages and pressSetting message alerts SymbolErasing messages Reading the messageCustomizing message settings Erasing all messagesErasing messages automatically Creating group listsTo create a new pre-written message, select New Msg Sending and Receiving Multimedia Messages Sending multimedia messagesCreating a multimedia message Auto receive mode Prompt modeReceiving multimedia messages Hide or Show CC/BCC fieldsViewing 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 Making a call using voice tags Setting up voice dialingUsing Voice Recognition Using voice features with hands-free car kits Making a call using digit dialingWaking up the phone Answering using voice commands Training voice recognitionAnswering the phone Answering automaticallyAccessing camera mode Setting up the camera for photosUsing the Camera Tips before operating your cameraRestoring camera menu settings Menu options for camera modePress to activate camera mode Select Options Camera mode indicators and icons Taking a pictureCamera key map Flip openAccessing files Using Media GalleryBrowsing pictures Browsing imagesBrowsing sounds Press to select Options options vary according to selectionVoice Memo Using Tools and GamesScheduler Alarm Clock Editing, erasing, or sending an eventSetting an alarm clock Setting the QuickAlarmTip Calculator CalculatorTimer Gamepad Keymap settingStopwatch GamesBrick Attack RaceDoodler Saving a doodleResuming a doodle Pairing Using Bluetooth Wireless TechnologyBluetooth wireless technology settings Connecting to a Bluetooth wireless technology deviceDisconnecting from the Bluetooth wireless technology device Services Renaming your phone’s Bluetooth identificationVisible Duration Deleting a deviceUsing the Web Browser Connecting to the InternetUsing the Web menu options Launching the Web BrowserSetting a Web Prompt Searching for a Web siteChecking Net alerts Going to a bookmarked siteCustomer support Qualified serviceGetting Help Phone accessories Become a product evaluator Touch dialing Alarm Clock, 7 alarm clock, 51 alerts Banner, 36 batteryInvisible Services available, 59 visible IndexPower save mode QuickAlarm QuickText, 23 Race 21 Volume Earpiece, 8, 34 key beep, 35 ringerPurchasing, 63 hard pause Unlocking the phone VCard, 20 vibrate, 7