Accessing SMSTextMessages

ToreadanSMSTextmessage:

When you receive a text message, it will automatically appear on your phone’s main display screen, depending on your settings (see "Displaying Pop-up Messages" on page 51). Use your navigation key to scroll down and view the entire message.

ToreplytoanSMSTextmessage:

1.While the message is open, press Options (right softkey ) and then select Reply.

2.Compose your reply or use the preset messages or icons.

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 34.)

To use a preset message or a smiley, press the right

softkey, select Smileys or PresetMessages, highlight your desired message or emoticon, and press OK .

3.Scroll to Priority and press your navigation key right or left to set the message priority (Normal or Urgent).

4.If you wish to change your callback number, scroll to it

and press OK , then select None, MyPhoneNumber, or Other and press OK . (If you select Other, enter the desired number and press OK .)

5.Press Send (left softkey ) to send the message.

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PM-225 specifications

The Sprint Nextel PM-225 is a notable device that made waves in the mobile communications landscape, particularly during the height of the convergence between mobile telephony and internet services. This device was crafted to cater to the growing demand for functionality, portability, and design, marking a significant step in the evolution of mobile technology.

One of the standout features of the PM-225 is its compact size, making it easy to carry and operate with one hand. Its sleek design is not only appealing but also designed for durability, reflecting the rugged nature of many devices that emerged during this era. The phone boasts a clear, backlit display that offers an enhanced viewing experience, allowing users to easily navigate through menus and applications.

In terms of connectivity, the Sprint Nextel PM-225 supports both CDMA and iDEN networks, showcasing Sprint Nextel's commitment to providing versatile communication options. This dual-network capability allowed users to enjoy seamless communication, whether they were making phone calls, sending text messages, or utilizing Nextel's renowned push-to-talk feature. The integrated push-to-talk functionality enabled instant communication, making it an excellent choice for professionals needing quick coordination.

The PM-225 is equipped with a user-friendly interface that facilitates ease of use. The menu layout is intuitive, allowing users to access features like voicemail, contacts, and messaging with minimal effort. Additionally, the device comes with customizable ringtones and wallpapers, allowing users to personalize their phone according to their preferences.

Another characteristic of the device is its battery life, which is substantial for a phone of its generation. Users could enjoy extended talk times and standby periods, making it a reliable companion for both work and leisure. The device also comes with a built-in speakerphone, enhancing hands-free communication.

For those who value multimedia, the PM-225 includes capabilities for basic photo capturing and multimedia messaging, allowing users to share moments quickly. Although it may not compare with today's smartphones, it laid the groundwork for future advancements in mobile technology.

In summary, the Sprint Nextel PM-225 combines essential features and technologies to deliver a practical telecommunications experience. Its robust design, versatile connectivity, user-friendly interface, and decent multimedia capabilities position it as a noteworthy device in the history of mobile communication.