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Text Messaging
6 T
EXT
M
ESSAGING
This chapter describes how to send, receive, and
erase text messages from your phone. For
information on voicemail messages, see
“Voicemail” on page 15.
Important:
The features and menus described in
this chapter may vary depending on services
available in your area. Check with Virgin Mobile
for details and pricing.
Sending text messages
You can send text messages to phones that are
capable of receiving them or to email addresses
Charges apply. See
www.virginmobileusa.com
for pricing.
Creating a text message
1.
Select
Menu
→
Messaging
→
Send text msg
.
Tip:
Press
right to access a shortcut to
the text message screen.
2.
Enter a recipient’s phone number or
email address
manually
- or -
Press
to
select
Options
and then select
Recent list
or
Contacts
.
Select a contact and press
.
Highlight the number field and press
.
For more about group lists, see “Creating and
editing prewritten messages (auto text)” on
page 29.
To learn how to enter symbols, see “Entering
symbols” on page 18.
To add multiple recipients:
– Enter a space after the first number then
enter another recipient.
- or -
– Press
to select
Options
then select
Recent list
,
Contacts
,
or
Groups
. Highlight
a contact and press
.
Note:
You can send a message to a maximum
of 10 recipients. The messages are sent one at
a time, once to each recipient. Standard text
messaging charges apply for each recipient.
3.
When you are done entering addresses,
press
twice.
4.
Enter the message
- or -
Add auto text, symbols, or smiley’s in your
message. See “Including prewritten text
and symbols” on page 25 for information.
5.
Press
to select
Send
. See “Setting sending
options” on page 25 for information about
how and when you want the message to be
received.
