Accessing SMSText Messages | LG Electronics LX-225 manual

Accessing SMSText Messages

To read an SMSText message:

▶When you receive a text message, it will automatically appear on your phone’s main display screen, depending on your settings (see “Displaying Pop-up Messages” on page 47). Use your navigation key to scroll down and view the entire message.

To reply to an SMSText message:

1.While the message is open, press Options (right softkey ) and then select Reply.

2.Compose your reply or use the preset messages or icons.

■To type a message, use your keypad to enter your message. Use the right softkey to select a character input mode. (See “Entering Text” on page 30.)

■To use a preset message or a smiley, press the right softkey, select Smileys or Preset Messages, highlight your desired message or emoticon, and press OK .

3.Scroll to Priority and press your navigation key right or left to set the message priority (Normal or Urgent).

4.If you wish to change your callback number, scroll to

it and press OK , then select None, My Phone Number, or Other and press OK . (If you select Other, enter the desired number and press OK .)

5.Press Send (left softkey ) to send the message.

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LG Electronics LX-225 manual Accessing SMSText Messages

Contents

LG LX-225 Phone Guide Page Table of Contents 2B. Controlling Your Phone’s Settings 2D. Controlling Your Roaming Experience 2G. Using the Contacts 135 Index Introduction Your PhonePage Getting Started Page Setting Up Service Getting Started Setting Up Your Voicemail Getting Help Getting Started UnlockingYour Phone Setting UpYourVoicemail Voicemail Password Getting Help Operator ServicesDirectory Assistance Your Phone Page Your Phone The Basics FrontView ofYour Phone Key Functions Press Right to Find/Add Entry Viewing the Display Screen Features ofYour Phone Phone Basics TurningYour Phone On TurningYour Phone On and OffTurningYour Phone Off Battery Capacity UsingYour Phone’s Battery and ChargerInstalling the Battery Removing the Battery Charging the Battery Using the Charger Making and Answering Calls DisplayingYour Phone NumberMaking Calls Dialing Options Answering Calls Answering a Roam CallWith Call Guard Enabled Missed Call NotificationEnding a Call Select Call History 5 and select Missed Calls Calling Emergency Numbers In-Call Options End-of-Call Options Saving a Phone Number Finding a Phone Number Dialing and Saving Phone Numbers With Pauses Dialing From the Contacts Plus + Code Dialing Using One-Touch/Two-Touch Speed Dialing Using Abbreviated Dialing Selecting a Character Input Mode EnteringText Entering Characters UsingT9Text Input To erase a single character. Press and hold Back Adding aWord to theT9 Database Entering Characters byTapping the Keypad Entering Numbers,Symbols,Smileys and Preset Messages Controlling Your Phone’s Settings Sound Settings RingerTypesSelecting RingerTypes forVoice Calls Voice Memo Selecting RingerTypes for Messages Default, Download, or Voice Memo ringersScroll to Voicemail Alerts or Message Alerts Adjusting the Phone’sVolume Settings Selecting a KeyTone Length Alert Notification Silence All Changing theText Greeting Display SettingsChanging the BacklightTime Length Changing the Display Screen Download, In Camera, or Saved to Phone Changing the Contrast Changing the Display Screen for Incoming CallsDownloads, In Camera, or Saved to Phone Changing the Phone’s Menu Style Changing theTheme Skin Changing the Clock Display Changing theText Input Font Changing the Power Save Mode Changing the Status Light Mode Location Settings Messaging Settings Displaying Pop-up Messages Callback Number Adding a Customized Signature Managing Preset Messages Airplane Mode TTY Use Press # # from standby Shortcuts Phone Setup OptionsOr Down Navigation and press OK Call Answer Mode Auto-Answer Mode Dialing Match AutoVolume Plus Code Dialing Display Language Page Setting Your Phone’s Security UsingYour Phone’s Lock Feature Accessing the Security MenuLockingYour Phone Calling in Lock Mode UnlockingYour PhoneLocking Pictures Changing the Lock Code RestrictingYour Phone Using Special Numbers Erasing the Contacts UpdatingYour Picture Profile ResettingYour Phone Security Features for Data Services Enabling and Disabling Data Services Controlling Your Roaming Experience Recognizing the Roaming Icon on the Display Screen Understanding RoamingRoaming on Other Digital Networks Roaming on Analog Networks Checking forVoicemail MessagesWhile Roaming SettingYour Phone’s Roam Mode Set Mode Using Call Guard Highlight On or Off and press Reminder Page Navigating Through Menus Menu Navigation Menu Structure Viewing the Menus Menu Structure Menu NavigationSelecting Menu Items Menu Diagram Viewing the MenusBacking UpWithin a Menu Web Voice Services SettingsCall History Downloads Message Alerts Contacts Only Managing Call History Viewing History Select Call History Call History Options Making a Call From Call History Saving a Phone Number From Call History Prepending a Phone Number From Call History Erasing Call History Scroll to Outgoing Calls, Incoming Calls, Missed Calls, or Using the Contacts Adding a New Contacts Entry Finding Contacts Entries Finding Names Finding Group Entries Finding Speed Dial Numbers Contacts Entry Options FindingVoice Dial Numbers Adding a Phone Numberto a Contacts Entry Assigning Speed Dial Numbers Editing a Contacts Entry’s Phone Number Select an available speed dial location and press OK CreatingVoice DialTags 92, then follow steps 4-9 above Editing a Contacts Entry Selecting a RingerType for an Entry Dialing Services Using the Phone’s Calendar and Tools UsingYour Phone’s Calendar Adding an Event to the Calendar Event Alerts Event Alert Menu Viewing Events Going toToday’s Calendar Menu Erasing a Day’s Events Purging Events Purging All Events UsingYour Phone’s Alarm Clock UsingYour Phone’s Notepad UsingYour Phone’sTools Using EZTips Using the Calculator World Clock Using Your Phone’s Voice Services Using Voice-Activated Dialing Managing Voice Memos Select Voice Services UsingVoice-Activated DialingProgrammingVoice DialTags ReviewingVoice DialTags Erasing AllVoice DialTags ManagingVoice Memos Recording Voice Memos Voice Memo Options ErasingVoice Memos 114 Using Your Phone’s Built-in Camera Taking Pictures Camera CreatingYour Picture Messaging Password You will be Camera Mode Options 120 Setting the SelfTimer Other Services Sharing PicturesSharing Pictures From In Camera Scroll to Mobile, Email, Contacts, Recent List,or Other SharingPicturesFromMessaging Camera Storing PicturesCamera Saved to Phone Using Your Phone’s Built-in Camera 125 Saved to Phone Online Albums Using the Picture MessagingWebsite Managing Pictures Managing Online Pictures FromYour Phone Sharing Online Pictures Accessing Online Picture Options From Your Phone 132 To access your online albums options from your phone 134 Service Features 136 Service Features The Basics UsingVoicemail Setting UpYourVoicemail Voicemail Notification NewVoicemail Message Alerts Using the Menu Keys onYour Phone to AccessYour Messages Using One-Touch Message AccessRetrievingYourVoicemail Messages Voicemail Button Guide Setting Up Group Distribution Lists Using Expert ModeVoicemail Options Callback Voicemail-to-Voicemail MessageVoicemail-to-Voicemail Message Reply Voicemail-to-Voicemail Message Forwarding Voicemail-to-Voicemail Receipt Request Continue Recording Clearing the Message Icon Extended Absence Greeting Voicemail Menu Key 146 Service Features The Basics 147 Using SMSText Messaging Composing SMSText Messages Service Features The Basics 149 Accessing SMSText Messages Using Caller ID Responding to CallWaiting Making aThree-Way Call Using Call Forwarding Confirm the deactivation Data Services Data Services Applications Getting StartedWith Data Services Your User NameFindingYour User Name Phone Info My Phone Number Internet Connecting Launching a Data Connection Net Guard Connection Status and Indicators Softkeys Navigating theWebScrolling Selecting Going Back MessageTypes Understanding MessagingGoing Home Accessing Email Accessing Instant Messaging Select Instant Messaging AccessingWireless Chatrooms Select Messaging Accessing the Download Menus Downloading Premium ContentRingers, Screen Savers, or Applications and press OK Selecting an Item to Download Downloading an Item Exploring theWeb Using the Browser MenuEntertainment, Sports, Finance, Travel, Shopping, Tools, Opening the Browser Menu 172 Creating a Bookmark Accessing a BookmarkSelect Bookmarks Going to a SpecificWebsite Deleting a BookmarkSelect Go to URL Reloading aWeb Restarting theWeb Browser Data Services FAQs Settings Phone Info My Phone Number When is my data connection dormant? 178 Safety and Warranty Information 180 Safety Owner’s Record Phone Guide Proprietary Notice Keeping Tabs on Signal Strength Understanding the Power Save FeatureKnowing Radio Frequency Safety Getting the Most Out ofYour Reception Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Your Phone Using Your Phone While DrivingFollowing Safety Guidelines Using Your Phone Near Other Electronic Devices Turning Off Your Phone Before Flying Turning Off Your Phone in Dangerous Areas Using Your Phone With a Hearing Aid Device Restricting Children’s Access to Your Phone Getting the Best Hearing Device Experience With Your PM-225 Caring for the Battery Protecting Your Battery Disposal of Lithium Ion LiIon Batteries FCC Notice Acknowledging Special Precautions and the FCC NoticeBody-Worn Operation Specific Absorption Rates SAR forWireless Phones FCC Radiofrequency Emission Owner’s Record Phone Guide Proprietary Notice 192 Manufacturer’s Warranty Manufacturer’s Warranty Manufacturer’sWarranty Limited Warranty Statement What this Warranty does not Cover State LAW Rights Index Index 198 Operator Services