Messaging Settings

Staying connected to your friends and family has never been easier. With your phone’s advanced messaging capabilities, you can send and receive many different kinds of text messages without placing a voice call. (For more information, see “Understanding Messaging” on page 101.)

Your phone’s messaging settings make text messaging even faster and easier by letting you decide how you would like to be notified of new messages, create a signature with each sent message,and create your own canned messages, to name just a few.

Displaying Pop-up Messages

When you receive a text message, your phone notifies you by displaying an icon on your display screen. You can also choose to be notified with a larger pop-up message on your display screen.

To display pop-up messages:

1.Press Menu (left softkey) to access the main menu.

2.Select Settings ( 7 ).

3.Select Messaging ( 6 ).

4.

Select Display pop-up ( 1

).

5.

Select On or Off and press

OK .

Setting Message Alerts

When new messages arrive, you can choose to have your phone notify you by playing an audible alert.

To hear an alert when you receive a new message:

1.Press Menu (left softkey) to access the main menu.

2.Select Settings ( 7 ).

3.Select Messaging ( 6 ).

4. Select Message Alerts ( 2 ).

5.Select Off, Vib Once, Vib & Ring, Custom Ring, or Beep once and press OK .

Section 2B: Controlling Your Phone’s Settings

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LG Electronics VI-5225 manual Messaging Settings, Displaying Pop-up Messages, Setting Message Alerts, Select Message Alerts