Kyocera KX17 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 page 9.

Important: The features and menus described in this chapter may vary depending on services available in your area. In addition, usage charges may apply to each message. For details, check with your service provider.

Sending text messages

You can only send text messages to phones that are capable of receiving them.

Creating a text message

1.Select Menu Messages New Text Msg.

2.Select an address to enter the recipient’s phone number or email address:

Select a saved number from the Recent List or Contacts List, or select from the Group Lists you have created. For more about group lists, see page 22.

Enter a New Address manually.

(To learn how to enter text, see page 15.)

3.To add another recipient to this message, choose a method:

Scroll right to Options and press . Select Recent List, Contacts, or Group Lists.

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Enter a space 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. Note: You can not send messages to secret numbers.

4.When you are done entering addresses, select Next.

5.Enter the message. To learn how to enter text, see page 15.

To add smileys or prewritten text, press

right to Options and press .

Select Insert... Smileys or AutoText.

6.Once you have completed the message, select Send to send the message immediately.

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Contents Page User Guide for the Kyocera Prisma Phone FCC/IC NoticeMedical devices Optimize your phone’s performanceAir bags Potentially unsafe areas Resetting the phoneAccessories Use with careE911 mandates Battery and charger specifications Charger Input OutputStandard Battery Customer supportQualified service Become a product evaluatorContents Page Caring for the battery Installing the batteryCharging the battery Recharging the batteryCommon causes of battery drain Understanding screen iconsGetting to know your phone Home screenBrick AttackTM Race 21TM My Sounds Using menusContents of the main menu are as follows Performing basic functions Calling a saved number Making a callRedialing a number Answering callsViewing recent calls Using the speakerphoneDealing with missed calls Touch dialing Using speed dialingSpeed dialing Calling recent callsSilencing an incoming call Setting up voicemailUsing 1-Touch dialing Enabling 1-Touch dialingTiming your calls Calling emergency servicesTracking calls Locking the keypadSetting Call Guard to avoid roaming calls Setting an alert for roamingSetting the roam ringer Controlling network roamingStoring Contacts Creating a new contactEditing or erasing a contact Adding a code or extensionChecking the Frequent List Editing a phone numberFinding contact information Using Fast Find Searching the Contacts directoryText entry modes Entering TEXT, NUMBERS, and SymbolsUnderstanding text entry screens Switching default text entry modes Capitalization settingsEntering symbols Changing modesQuick reference to text entry Creating a text message Sending text messagesSending and Receiving Text Messages Select Insert... → Smileys or AutoTextReceiving incoming calls while creating messages Adding a signatureIf you cannot send messages Viewing the OutBox Select Enabled to save all sent messages to the OutBoxRetrieving text messages Message has been received by the recipient you specifiedErasing messages Setting message alertsIf you see the symbol Reading the messageErasing all messages Customizing message settingsErasing single messages Erasing messages automaticallyCreating and editing prewritten messages AutoText Contents of the Settings menu are as follows Customizing Your PhoneChoosing ringers Setting the phone to vibrate or light upSilencing all sounds Assigning business and personal ringersAdjusting volume Setting message alertsPersonalizing the screen Using shortcutsChoosing a different language Setting numbers to auto-hyphenate Adjusting the backlightingSetting power backlighting Choosing a menu viewCreating a secure environment Erasing all contacts Locking your phoneRestricting calls Unlocking the phoneConnecting to a TTY/TDD device Network settingsSwitching between phone lines Ensuring Call PrivacyFUN & Games Brick AttackRace Saving memory During Title, or No Music Sound Effects-Choose to Enable orMy Sounds Refer to My SoundsTip Calculator Alarm ClockScheduler ToolsCalculator World ClockTimer StopwatchIndex TTY/TDD