Types of Messages | Verizon GH68-36971A instruction

Section 5: Messaging

Types of Messages

Your phone supports these types of messages:

•Text messages: Send and receive simple messages containing text to other mobile phones or email addresses (also known as SMS).

•Multimedia messages: Send and receive text messages with pictures, video, and/or sound to other mobile phones or email addresses (also known as MMS).

•Email: Send and receive email from your email accounts, including Corporate mail.

•Gmail: Send and receive Gmail from your Google account.

•Emergency alerts: Wireless Emergency Alerts from the Commercial Mobile Alert Service (CMAS). Emergency Alerts are geographically-targeted, and alert customers of imminent threats to their safety within their area. There is no charge for receiving an Emergency Alert.

•Voicemail: Retrieve voice messages from callers.

•Google Talk: Chat with other Google Talk users.

•Google+ Messenger: Chat with other Google+ members.

Note: Messaging service availability depends on your network and service plan. Multimedia Messaging charges apply per your Calling Plan. Monthly plans are available.

Higher rates apply for International Multimedia Messaging (when available). Compatible Device required. Consult Verizon Wireless for more information.

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User Guide D R O I D S M a R T P H O N E Open Source Software Intellectual PropertyDisclaimer of Warranties Exclusion of Liability VZWi415UMEngLJ1TE111212F4Page Samsung Telecommunications America STA, LLC Page Table of Contents Messaging Connections 109 Health and Safety 156 Warranty Information 180 185193 This section helps you to quickly start using your phone Getting Started Special Text Wi-FiSIM Card Text Conventions Installing the 4G LTE SIM Card Install the battery and battery coverRemoving the 4G LTE SIM Card Using a non-approved battery may damage your phone BatteryBattery Indicator Non-Supported Batteries Battery Cover Installing and Removing the Battery Charging the Battery Help Setup WizardTurning Your Phone On and Off Your Phone Number Your Samsung Account TTY ModeYour Google Account Voicemail Touch the Storage tab for System and SD card statistics Task ManagerMemory Card Tip Drag your finger on the tabs to scroll the tabs Installing a Memory Card Securing Your PhoneRemoving a Memory Card Locking the phone Unlocking the phone Features Understanding Your Phone Front View Closed Keyboard Front View OpenCharacter on the key New message Press to create a new message Side Views Press to mute the ringtone of an incoming call Chat Back ViewEquipment not included Music and other sounds Display NotificationsScreen, see Apps and widgets on Home screen Customizing the Home ScreenAdding and removing Home screen pages LED Indicator Navigation Double tap to top MotionPick Up or Turn Over Tilt Shake NotificationsWorld Clock Drag your finger downward from the top of the screen Using Notifications Status BarPage New Message You have new messages Alarm An alarm is setVibrate Vibrate Silent mode is active. See Silent mode on New Email Message You have new email Apps and widgets Primary apps Creating Folders on the Home screen FoldersRemoving Apps and Widgets from the Home screen Removing Folders Entering Text Using the Qwerty KeyboardWallpaper Choose Home screen, Lock screen, or Home and lock screens Using Predictive text Press once to switch from abc to Abc modeEntering Symbols Entering Upper and Lower Case Letters Using Samsung Keyboard Configuring Samsung keyboard Editing Text Using Google Voice TypingConfiguring Google voice typing Inserting new text Touch Cut or Copy from the pop-up text editing menu Copying or cutting textTouch and hold on the text you want to select to display Pasting copied or cut text From the Home screen, touch Menu Settings Accounts and sync AccountsControlling Synchronization Setting Up Your Accounts Adding an accountManaging accounts Creating Contacts To access ContactsContacts Contact tips Creating Contacts from the Phone Keypad When you finish entering information, touch SaveCreating Contacts from Recent calls From the Home screen, touch Phone Edit Touch Add to Contacts Update existing from the pop- up menuUpdating Contacts Updating Contacts from the Phone Keypad Choosing Contacts to Display Contacts SettingsTouch Menu Settings Other Contacts Options Creating My Local Profile My Local ProfileJoining Contacts Sending My Local Profile Exporting and Importing Contacts Separating contactsTouch Menu Import/Export Sending Namecards vCards Email For more information about sending email, see Email on Favorites Touch Menu BackupBacking Up Contacts Creating Favorites Creating a New Group Accessing GroupsGroups Editing a Group Adding Contacts to a Group Removing Contacts from a GroupSending a Message to Group Members Assigning Speed Dials Touch Menu Speed dial settingSpeed Dials Removing or Reassigning a Speed Dial Voice dial using S Voice Making Calls Using the Phone KeypadMaking Calls using Speed Dials Making Calls Voice Making Calls using S VoiceMaking Calls from Contacts Redial Repeat a recent call Making Calls using Favorites Multi-party CallingMaking Calls from Recent calls Answering Call-Waiting Calls Answering CallsSending Calls to Voicemail Rejecting a call Ending a Call Accessing Recent callsMaking Calls using Recent calls Recent Calls Sending Messages using Recent calls Creating or Updating Contacts Using Recent callsManaging Recent calls Call restriction Call SettingsTouch Menu Call settings Set reject messages Power key ends calls Touch Menu Call settings Call alertConfigure options Call alert Configure settings Accessory settings for callTouch Menu Call settings Accessory settings for call Use extra volume for calls Other call settings Noise reductionVoicemail Types of Messages Your phone supports these types of messages Text and Multimedia Messaging Creating and Sending MessagesNew message Managing Messages Message SettingsStorage settings Display Notification settings Text message SMS settingsMultimedia message MMS settings Emergency message settings Emergency Alerts SignatureCallback number Syncing Email Accounts Setting Up Email AccountsDeleting Email Accounts Email Sync Composing and Sending Email Email SettingsTouch Menu Settings General preferences for options Touch Send to send the message Messaging Gmail Setting Up Your Gmail AccountGmail Settings Refreshing Your Gmail Account Clearing Voicemail Notifications Setting up VoicemailChecking Voicemail Voicemail Google Talk Google+ MessengerMessenger Touch Menu Uninstall Downloading and Installing AppsUninstalling Apps Managing Applications Customizing the Apps Screens Choosing a viewApps screen options Amazon MP3 AmazonAmazon Kindle Apps Sending Events Settings Customize the calendarCalendar Calendar Taking Pictures CameraSharing your photos and videos Camera Settings Picture Options To start recording, touch Record. During recording Recording VideosCamera Camera/Camcorder Touch the Stop button to stop recording Applications Camera Mode Video Options Clock ClockColor Color Viewing Videos DownloadsGallery Viewing Pictures Sharing pictures and video Setting a Picture as a Contact PhotoSetting a Picture as Wallpaper Touch Menu Set picture as Google+ HelpGoogle+ Internet Navigating the Internet Using Bookmarks LatitudeLet’s Golf Navigating the Map LocalMaps Zooming Messaging Media HubMemo Messenger Mobile Hotspot Mobile HotspotMusic Player Music Player Adding multiple songs to a playlist Creating a PlaylistAdding a song to a playlist Title and details Setting a Song as a Ringtone My FilesMy Files Phone My Verizon MobileNFL Mobile Plants vs Zombies Play Movies & TV Play BooksPlay Magazines Play Music Voice Play StoreQuickoffice Play Store Slacker Radio SettingsSearch Google Search Verizon Video TalkCast Tones Cast Tones To scan backward through the current song Video PlayerVideo player While playing a video, touch Menu for options Applications Voice Recorder VPN ClientVZ Navigator YouTube YouTubeZappos Shop with Zappos From the Home screen, select Apps Turning Wi-Fi On or Off Wi-FiConfiguring Wi-Fi Settings Settings, then touch Wi-Fi Adding a Wi-Fi Network Manually Scanning and Connecting to a Wi-Fi Network First, enable Wi-Fi Direct on your device. From Turning Wi-Fi Direct On or OffTouch Wi-Fi Direct Settings, then touch Wi-Fi Direct Turning Mobile Hotspot On or Off Configuring Mobile Hotspot SettingsFor more information, see Configuring Mobile Hotspot on Touch Mobile Hotspot to turn the hotspot On or Off Configuring Bluetooth Settings BluetoothConnecting a Device via Mobile Hotspot 101 Touch Bluetooth to turn Bluetooth On or Off Turning Bluetooth On or OffPairing with a Bluetooth Device Settings Bluetooth PPP encryption Mppe Touch to enable or disable encryption Configuring VPN SettingsSettings More settings VPN Adding a VPN Tethering Bluetooth tetheringSettings More settings Tethering USB tethering Beam Settings More settingsNFC and Beaming Touch NFC to turn NFC On or Off Turning File sharing On or Off Configuring File SharingNearby devices Touch File sharing to turn sharing On or Off Settings USB settings Connecting to a ComputerSetting a Default Connection Mode Transferring Data Using Software Upgrade Assistant Settings USB settings Choose SUA auto-run From the Home screen Accessing Settings Touch Apps Settings Touch Menu Settings From Notifications Advanced Wi-Fi settings Wi-Fi SettingsSettings Wi-Fi Settings Wi-Fi Advanced Access Mobile Hotspot with the Mobile Hotspot app Touch Mobile Hotspot to turn Mobile Hotspot On or Off 111 Configuring Mobile Hotspot Settings Mobile HotspotAllowed Devices For vehicle/accessory compatibility, visit Bluetooth profilesYour phone supports Bluetooth Touch Bluetooth to turn Bluetooth On or Off Data usage Bluetooth settingsSettings Data usage Turning Mobile data On or Off Power/Lock Key More Wireless and Network SettingsAirplane mode Data usage options Tethering Set options for network selection and data serviceMobile networks Set these options NFC Android Beam Wi-Fi Direct Touch Wi-Fi Direct to turn Wi-Fi Direct On or Off SettingsBeam Adding a VPN Configuring Wi-Fi DirectTouch Wi-Fi Direct to configure settings 119 Settings More settings Nearby devices Nearby devices Settings Sound Silent mode Silent modeVolume Settings Sound Volume Settings Sound Device ringtone Settings Sound Vibration intensityTouch to save your settings Vibration intensity Sound and vibration Default notificationsDevice vibration 123 Touch sounds Settings SoundKeytones Screen lock sound Brightness Screen timeoutKeypad timeout Auto-rotate screen Font style Auto adjust screen toneDisplay battery percentage Font size Select options Settings WallpaperSettings LED Indicator 127 Settings Motion Motion Settings Storage Power savingSettings Power saving Storage Settings Battery SD card Application manager USB SettingsSettings Applications manager 131 Sync Settings Accounts and syncAccounts and sync Adding an account Backup Assistant Plus Location services133 Enable or disable location service from Verizon Wireless VZW location servicesSettings Location services E911 Settings Location services Standalone GPS services Google location services135 Touch Screen lock for settings Choose settings for unlocking your phoneSettings Security Security Lock screen options Settings Security Lock screen optionsConfigure these options 137 Owner information EncryptionEncrypt device SIM card lock PasswordsSet up SIM card lock Encrypt external SD card Settings Security Touch Select device administrators Device administrationDevice administrators Unknown sources Trusted credentials Install from device storageCredential storage Clear credentials Language DefaultLanguage and input Personal dictionary Settings Language and input Google voice typing settingsTouch beside Google voice typing to configure options Samsung keyboard Settings Voice cmd for apps Touch to enable Voice input controlTouch Voice cmd for apps to configure settings 145 Voice recognizer Voice searchText-to-speech output Settings Back up and reset Back up and resetBackup account Mouse/trackpad Factory data reset AccessoryAutomatic restore Settings Accessory Settings Accessibility AccessibilitySettings Date and time Date and time Accessibility shortcut Speak passwordsPower key ends calls Touch a setting to select it Settings Vision ServicesInstall Web scripts Negative colors Mobility Tap and hold delayHearing Mono audio USB debugging Desktop backup passwordDeveloper options Development device ID Touch options to enable or disable User interfaceApps Settings About phone About device Exposure to Radio Frequency RF Signals Do cell phones pose a health hazard? Interphone Study 157 International Cohort Study on Mobile Phone Users Cosmos Cell Phone Industry Actions158 Reducing Exposure Hands-Free Kits and Other Accessories Hands-Free Kits159 Children and Cell Phones 160 Specific Absorption Rate SAR Certification Information FCC Part 15 Information to User Head 0.37 W/kg Body-worn 0.90 W/kgSAR information can also be obtained at Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Commercial Mobile Alerting System CmasSmart Practices While Driving On the Road Off the Phone Battery Use and Safety Do not engage in stressful or emotional conversations 165 Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling Drop It Off166 UL Certified Travel Charger Mail ItOr call, 877 Display / Touch-Screen GPS & Agps Use of Agps in Emergency Calls Emergency CallsYour Location Navigation To make an emergency call Care and MaintenanceAvoid temperatures below 0C / 32F or above 45C / 113F Extreme heat or cold Dust and dirt Cleaning solutionsResponsible Listening Shock or vibration American Academy of Audiology Plaza American Drive, Suite Reston, VA Voice 800172 Street, S.W., Suite Patriots Plaza Building Washington, DC Using Your Mobile Device Near Other Electronic DevicesOperating Environment Email cdcinfo@cdc.gov Internet Vehicles Implantable Medical DevicesOther Medical Devices Posted Facilities When your Device is Wet 175 176 HAC for Newer Technologies Restricting Childrens Access to Your Mobile DeviceFCC Notice and Cautions FCC Notice Other Important Safety Information 178 179 Standard Limited Warranty What is covered and for how long?What is not covered? What must you do to obtain warranty service? What are SAMSUNG’s obligations?181 What are the limits on SAMSUNG’s liability? 182 What is the procedure for resolving disputes? Precautions for Transfer and Disposal Severability184 End User License Agreement for Software 185 186 187 188 189 Dispute Resolution 190 191 Entire Agreement SEVERABILITY. This Eula is 192 Battery Accessibility settingsAirplane mode Amazon Kindle Applications Battery Use & Safety Bluetooth Health and Safety Information Home screen Display / Touch-Screen Display settingsExposure to Radio Frequency RF Signals Emergency Calls Entering Text Powering On and Off Internet Kindle Location settingsMemory settings Maps Memory Card Silent mode Security settingsSettings Setup Wizard 12 Share Shot Sound settings Wireless Networking Warranty Information Wi-FiWi-Fi Direct Bluetooth VPN Wi-Fi