110 3A. Sprint Service: The Basics

Composing Text Messages

1. Highlight and press > Messages > Send
Message > Text Message and select the entry method
you prefer.
Go to Contacts to select a recipient from your
Contacts. (Qualifying Contacts entries must contain
a wireless phone number or an email address.)
NEW ADDR (right softkey) to use the keypad to
enter the wireless phone number or email address
of the person to whom you wish to send a
message.
MULTIPLE (left softkey) to add multiple recipients.
2. Press .
3. Compose a message or use the preset messages
or smileys and press .
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 26.)
To use a preset message or a smiley, press
OPTIONS (right softkey), select Add Preset
Messages, or Text Mode > Smileys and then
highlight your desired message or emoticon and
press .
4. Review your message and press SEND (left
softkey). (You may select additional messaging
options by pressing OPTIONS (right softkey) to
Add/Change Recipients,Mark as Urgent, or toSet
Callback #.
Shortcut Enter a phone number from standby mode
or highlight a Contacts or History entry and
press SEND MSG [left softkey] > Text
Message to begin a message. Note For more information about using and managing
preset messages, see “Managing Preset
Messages” on page 44.