Samsung GH68-22573A user manual Messaging, Types of Messages, Create and Send Text Messages

Section 7: Messaging

This section explains how to send or receive different types of messages. This section also describes the features and functionality associated with messaging.

Types of Messages

Your phone is able to send and receive Text messages to compatible phones and devices. Text messages can be up to 160 characters in length.

Note: Available memory is shared between all messages. You can store up to 100 messages. However, the exact number is dependent upon message length.

Create and Send Text Messages

1.In standby mode, press the Msgs soft key, then select Send Message ➔ Text Message. The Create Txt Msg screen appears in the display showing the To: list.

Tip: To launch the Create Txt Msg screen using a voice command — In

standby mode, press and hold until the phone prompts, “Say a command.” Say “Send Text” into the microphone. You are then prompted to say a Contact name or a number for the first recipient of the message.

2.Enter the phone number or Email address of the recipient, or press the Add soft key and select a Contact entry, a Contacts Group, or the originator or recipient of a recent

call, then press . The Text: field appears in the display.

3.Enter the text content of your message using the keypad. (For more information, refer to “Entering Text” on

page 33.)

4.Press the Options soft key to complete the message text and set message send options. The following options appear in the display:

•Edit Send To — Edit the recipient’s number or email address.

•Add Quick Text — Insert pre-composed text in your message.

•Save As Draft — Save the message to your Draft folder.

•Priority Level — Choose Urgent or Normal.

•Validity Period — Enter the Date when this message will cease to be valid, then use the Left and Right navigation keys to choose the Time.

•Deferred Deliv. — Set the date and time when this message will be delivered.

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