Section 8: messages, Types of messages, Create and send text messages – Samsung SCH-R560DAAMTR User Manual

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Section 8: Messages

This section explains how to send or receive different types of
messages. This section also describes the features and
functionality associated with messaging.

Note: Although the procedures in this section are written for the phone

keypad, you can also perform these procedures using the QWERTY
keypad.

Types of Messages

Your phone is able to send and receive Text, Picture, and Video
messages to compatible phones and devices. Text messages can
be up to 160 characters in length.

Note: Available memory is shared between all messages. You can store up to

70 Text messages or 50 Picture/Video messages.

Create and Send Text Messages

1.

In standby mode, press the Messages shortcut (Down

navigation) key or press the Menu soft key, then select

Messages

Send Message

Text Message. The

Create Txt Msg screen appears in the display showing the

To: list.

Tip: To launch the Create Txt Msg screen using a voice command — In

standby mode, press and hold

or

until the phone prompts,

Say a command.” Say “Send Text” into the microphone. You are then
prompted to say a Contact name or a number for the first recipient of the
message.

2.

Enter the phone number or e-mail address of the recipient,

then press

or

. The Text: appears in the display.

Tip: Press the Add soft key to display a pop-up menu containing: Contacts,

Groups, and Recent Calls. These options allow you to find and add
recipients to the To: list.

3.

Enter the text content of your message using either

keypad. (See “Entering Text” on page 34 for more

information.)

4.

At any point while composing a message:

To change the text entry mode, press the Left soft key and select

the desired text entry mode, repeatedly press and hold

, or

press

. (For more information, refer to “Entering Text” on

page 34.)

To complete the message text and set message send options,

press the

Options

soft key. The following options appear in the

display:

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