To flash the screen when you receive a message:

1.Press > and tap Settings > Sound & display > Notification flash.

2.Select the SMS/MMS check box and then press .

Managing Preset Messages

Your device is loaded with nine preset messages to help make sending text messages easier. Customize or delete these messages, such as “Where are you?,” “Let’s catch up soon,” and “Just checking in” to suit your needs, or add your own messages to the list.

To edit or delete a preset message:

1.Press and tap > Messages > Compose message.

2.Tap the text box with the text “Tap to compose.”

3.Press and tap Quick text. (You will see the list of preset messages.)

4.Press and:

Tap Edit, tap the message you want to edit, edit the message (see “Entering Text” on page 17),

and then tap .

– or –

Tap Delete, select the message you want to delete, and tap OK. (Tap Cancel to cancel the deletion.)

To add a new preset message:

1.Press and tap > Messages > Compose message.

2.Tap the text box with the text “Tap to compose.”

3.Press and tap Quick text. (You will see the list of preset messages.)

4.To add a new message, press and tap Insert.

5.Enter your message and tap . (Your new message will be added to the beginning of the list.)

Airplane Mode

Airplane Mode allows you to use many of your device’s features, such as Albums, camera, and Music, when you are in an airplane or in any other area where making or receiving calls or data is prohibited. When you set your device to Airplane Mode, it cannot send or receive any calls or access online information.

1.Press > and tap Settings > Wireless controls.

2.Select the Airplane mode check box and press . While in Airplane Mode, the status bar will display .

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