24 Sending and Receiving Text Messages
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 page13.
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
thatare capable of receiving them or to
emailaddresses.
Creating a text message
1. Select Menu → Messages → New Text Msg.
2. Enter a recipient’s phone number or
emailaddress:
– 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 page29.
- or -
– Enter a New Address manually. (To learn
how to enter text, see “Understanding text
entry screens” on page17.)
3. Add another recipient if desired:
– Press to select
Options then select
Recent List, Contacts, or Group Lists.
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– Enter a space or comma after the
firstnumber then enter another
recipientmanually.
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
page17.
- or -
Add QuickText, symbols, or smileys to your
message. See “Including prewritten text and
symbols” on page25 for information.
6. Press to select Send. See “Setting sending
options” on page25 for information about
how and when you want the message to
bereceived.
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