Kyocera K342 Sending text messages, Sending and Receiving Text Messages, Creating a text message

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 11.

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 28. - 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 .

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 23 for information.

6.Press to select Send. See “Setting sending options” on page 24 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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