LG VX8100 - Manual (Page 46)

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MESSAGING
2. Press the "Left Key( )" to view later.
New Message Alert
There are two ways your phone alerts you to new
messages.
1. The phone displays a message on the screen.
2. The message icon ( ) is displayed on the display
screen. In the case of an urgent message, the icon will
flash and NEW TEXT MESSAGE is displayed.
N NO OT TE E If you receive the same message twice, your phone
deletes the older one and the new one is stored as a
DUPLICATE.
1. New TXT MSG
Allows you to send text messages, pages, and email. Each
message has a destination and information. These are
dependent upon the type of message you want to send.
The Basics of Sending a Message
1. Press Left Soft Key , press New TXT MSG.
2. Enter the phone number of the recipient or the email
address for an email message.
3. Press .
N NO OT TE E To send a page, press [SEND NOW].
4. Type your message (text or email).
5. Press [SEND].
A sending screen is displayed.
N NO OT TE E If you send an SMS message to a phone without
SMS, you will still be notified that the message was
sent, however the message will not be received.
Customizing the Message Using Options
1. Create a new message.
2. Press Right Soft Key [Options].
3. Select the option(s) to customize.
Add Allows you to add a Graphics, Animations,
Sounds, Quick Text or Signature.
Format Text Allows you to change the look of the text.
Alignment / Font Size / Font Style /
Text Color / Background
Save As Draft Saves the message into the Draft folder.
Priority Level Gives priority to the message.
Normal / High
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