Sprint Nextel i856 manual SelectingMenuItems, BackingUpWithinaMenu, ShortcutsandPersonalizedKeys

Many features provide context-sensitive menus that let you access related features and actions. This icon f appears any time a context-sensitive menu is available. Press / to access the menu.

SelectingMenuItems

As you navigate through the menu, menu options are highlighted. Select an item by highlighting it and pressing r.

Forexample,toviewyourtextmessages:

1.Press / to access the main menu.

2.Select Messages by highlighting Messages and pressing r.

3.Select Inbox by highlighting it and pressing r. (If you have any MMS messages, they are displayed.)

Note	For the purposes of this guide, the above steps
	condense into “Press / > Messages > Inbox.”

BackingUpWithinaMenu

Togotothepreviousmenu:

Press Back (right softkey).

Toreturntostandbymode:

Press ..

ShortcutsandPersonalizedKeys

In standby mode, your phone gives you ways to quickly access features you use frequently:

Use the Shortcuts feature (page 83) to quickly access most menu options by pressing a number on your keypad or saying the voice name of the shortcut.

Use the Personalizefeature (page 85) to assign main menu items to the navigation keys, softkeys and r, reorder the main menu, and set a main menu item to appear when you turn on your phone.

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