HP Pre 3, User Manual

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90 Chapter 7 : Email, text, multimedia and instant messaging
Customise messaging notifications
You can set your smartphone to show a notification and/or play a sound
when a new message arrives. These settings apply to all your Messaging
accounts.
1 Open Messaging .
2 Open the application menu and tap Preferences & Accounts .
3 In Show Notifications , tap On or Off .
4 When Show Notifications is on, tap Alert and tap any of the
following:
Vibrate: The smartphone vibrates with no other sound.
System Sound: The system sound plays. If the ringer is off, the
smartphone vibrates.
Ringtone: Tap a ringtone. To change a ringtone for messages, below
Alert , tap Ringtone . Tap a ringtone name. To hear the ringtone: Tap
to the right of its name.
Mute: No sound plays and the smartphone does not vibrate.
Messaging: Text and multimedia messaging
Create and send a text or multimedia message
Each text message can have up to 160 characters. You can send a
message of more than 160 characters, but the message may be split into
several messages. If you send a text message to an email address, the
email address is deducted from the 160-character count.
Multimedia messages consist of text and pictures or videos. You can
include pictures in JPG format and videos that you record on your
smartphone.
:! :-! :eek
:( :-( =( =-( :sad
:O :-O :o :-o =O =-O =o =-o :surprised
:shock :omg
^^ ^_^ ^-^ :grin :biggrin
<3 :heart
O:) O:-) o:) o:-) :innocent :angel
:-* :* =* =-* :kiss
:-D :D =D =-D :laugh :lol
>:-) >:) >:-> >:> :evil :twisted
:| :-| :neutral :meh
:-& :& =& =-& :-@ :@ =@ =-@ :sick
:) :-) =) =-) :smile
:/ :-/ :\ :-\ =/ =-/ =\ =-\ :doh
;) ;-) :wink
:P :-P :p :-p :b :-b =p =P
=b =-b =-p =-P :yuck :razz
Table 1. Supported emoticons
To display
this
emoticon...
Enter any of these keyboard character combinations...
DID YOU KNOW
?
You can send and receive text messages even while you are
on a phone call. This is easiest when using a hands-free headset or the speaker.