Samsung SPH-M540ZPASPR - Manual (Page 166)

150 Section 3A. Sprint Service Features: The Basics
Text Messaging (SMS)
With Text Messaging, you can send and receive instant
text messages between your wireless phone and
another messaging-ready phone. When you receive a
new message, it will automatically display on your
phone’s screen.
In addition, Text Messaging includes a variety of preset
messages, such as “I’m running late, I’m on my way,”
that make composing messages fast and easy. Use
your phone to customize your own preset messages
(up to 128 characters).
Composing Text Messages
1. Select > Send Message > Text Message.
– or –
Select and press > Messages > Send
Message > Text Message .
2. Select an existing Contact ( Go to Contacts) .
Ⅲ Contacts to select a recipient from your Contacts
(qualifying Contacts entries must contain a
wireless phone number or an email address).
– or –
Press New Addr (right softkey) to manually enter
either a phone number or email address.
● Phone Number to use the keypad to enter a
wireless phone number directly.
● Email Address to enter the recipient’s email
address.
– or –
Press Multiple (left softkey) to select more than one
recipient and press .
Note Creating messages can also be accessed from the
Main Menu > Messages .
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