Understanding Messaging, MessageTypes | LG Electronics LX-225

Going Home

To return to the home page from any otherWeb page:

▶Press and hold BACK .

– or –

Press Menu (right softkey) and select Home ( 1 ).

Understanding Messaging

Now you can send and receive emails and text messages and participate in Web-based chatrooms right from your phone. Messaging allows you to stay connected to friends, family, and co-workers 24 hours a day anywhere on the available network.

MessageTypes

There are many types of text messaging available on your phone. These include SMS Text Messaging (see page 148), Instant Messaging, Email, and Chat.

(Voicemail provides voicemail-to-mailbox messaging. For information on using your phone’s voicemail feature, see “Using Voicemail” on page 138.)

Data Services

Section 3B: Data Services

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LG Electronics LX-225 manual Understanding Messaging, MessageTypes, Going Home

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