Sanyo SCP 4900 - Manual (Page 84)

PCS Short Mail
Using PCS Short Mail
With PCS Short Mail, you can use a person’s wireless phone number to
send instant text messages from your Internet-ready PCS Phone to their
messaging-ready phone – and they can send messages to you. When you
receive a new message, you’ll automatically be notified with a one-way
text message.
In addition, PCS Short Mail includes a variety of pre-set messages, such as
“I’m running late, I’m on my way,” that make composing messages fast
and easy. You can also customize your own pre-set messages, up to 100
characters, from your PCS Phone or at
www.sprintpcs.com .
To send a PCS Short Mail message:
1. Launch the Web on your PCS Phone.
2. From the Home Page, select the Messaging folder and press left softkey.
3. Select Short Mail and press left softkey.
4. Select Compose , enter the PCS Phone Number of the person to whom
you wish to send a message.
5. Select Type Msg (to enter a message up to 256 characters),
Pre-Set Msgs (to select a preset message) or Icons and press left softkey.
6. Enter your text or select a pre-set message or icon and press left softkey.
7. To send the message, and press (left softkey). SEND
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Erasing All Messages
To erase all messages:
1. From the folder list display, press (right softkey) to display the
menu options.
2. Highlight Erase All Msgs and press .
3. Highlight In This Folder or In All Folders and press .
4. Highlight Yes and press .
To erase all Messages already read:
1. From the folder list display, press (right softkey) to display the
menu options.
2. Highlight Erase Old Msgs and press .
3. Highlight In This Folder or In All Folders and press .
4. Highlight Yes and press .
Note: If the folder contains a new message, you are prompted to select
Erase or Don’t Erase .
Note: To erase an individual message, see “Message Options” on
page 150.
Signing Up for PCS Updates
With PCS Updates, you can have news and information sent directly to
your PCS Phone at the times you choose.
To select the information you want sent to your PCS Phone:
1. From your computer, log on to the Internet.
2. Go to the site from which you want to receive information. A few of the
sites you can visit are America Online
® , Yahoo! ® , MSN ® and ebay ® .
(The location where you request updates within each site will vary.)
3. Where indicated on the site, input your 10-digit PCS Phone Number
followed by “@messaging.sprintpcs.com.” For example:
[email protected].
Upon completing the registration process, you should begin receiving
updates on your PCS Phone as requested.
Options
Options
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