6SENDING 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 19.

Important: The features and menus described in this chapter may vary depending on services available in your area. Check with Alltel for details and possible usage charges.

Sending text messages

You can only send text messages to email addresses and phones capable of receiving them.

Creating a text message

1.Press to select Text.

2.Press to select New Text Msg.

3.Enter a recipient’s phone number or email address:

Select to 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 37.

- or -

Enter a New Address manually.

To learn how to enter text, see Chapter 4, “Understanding text entry screens” .

4.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 are sent one at a time, once to each addressee.

5.When you are done entering addresses,

press twice.

6.Enter the message. To learn how to enter text, see “Understanding text entry screens” on page 23.

- or -

Add QuickText, Symbols, or a Smiley in your message. See “Including prewritten text and symbols” for information.

7.Press to select Send. See “Setting sending options” for information about how and when you want the message to be received.

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