Sprint Nextel SCP-8400 - Manual (Page 249)

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Greetings
Personal Greetings
Name Announcement
Extended Absence Greeting
Return to Personal Options Menu
Expert Mode (On/Off)
Place a Call
Disconnect
Using SMS Text Messaging
With SMS Text Messaging, you can use other people’s phone
numbers to send instant text messages from your phone to
their messaging-ready phones – and they can send messages
to you. When you receive a new message, it will automatically
display on your phone’s screen.
In addition, SMS Text Messaging includes a variety of preset
messages, such as “Can’t talk right now. Send me a message.”
that make composing messages fast and easy. You can also
customize your own preset messages (up to 50 characters)
from your phone.
Composing SMS Text Messages
To compose an SMS Text message:
1. Select > Messaging > Send Message > Text and select
the entry method you prefer:
Ⅲ Phone Book Entry to select a recipient from your
internal Contacts. (Qualifying Contacts entries must
contain a phone number or an email address.)
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