Messaging
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Creating and Sending New Messages
Creating and Sending New Messages
This section guides you through procedures for creating and sending text messages,
picture messages, and video messages.
Creating and Sending a Text Message
1.
In standby mode, press the
Message
(right) soft key (
), then press
(for
Send Message
) and
for
Text Message
. The
Create Text
Msg
screen appears in the display showing the
Send To
list.
Tip:
You can also access Messages by pressing the
MENU
key (
), and then press
for Messages.
2.
Address your message by selecting contacts and/or entering number(s) or
email address(es) of message recipient(s):
•
To select a mobile number or email address using your Contacts list, press the
Add
(right) soft key (
). The following options appear in the display:
–
Contacts
–
Groups
–
Recent Calls
The
Contacts
option is highlighted.
Press the
key. The
Add Contacts
screen appears in the display. See
“Finding
a Contacts Entry”
on page 56 for more information on finding a contact.
Use the Up and Down navigation keys to highlight a contact. Use the Left and Right
navigation keys to select a phone Number or Email address for the highlighted
Contact. Press the
key to mark your selection.
To add the selected contacts to the
Send To
list, press the
Done
(left) soft key
(
). The
Create Text Msg
screen appears in the display.
•
To enter recipient email address(es), press and hold the
key to change the
text entry mode from
123
to
T9 word
or
abc
. (See
“Add a Number or Email
Address to an Existing Entry”
on page 62 for more information.)
3.
When you are finished addressing your message, press the
key. The
Text
field appears in the display.
4.
Enter the text for your message using the keypad. (See See
“Entering Text”
on page 47 for more information.)
•
To change the text input method, do one of the following:
–
Repeatedly press and hold the
key until the desired text input method is
indicated by the left soft key label.
–
Press the Left soft key (
), use the navigation keys to select the desired text
input method, and press
.
