Section 12: messaging, Types of messages, Creating and sending messages – Samsung SGH-A867ZKAATT User Manual

Page 120: Types of messages creating and sending messages

Advertising
background image

117

Section 12: Messaging

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

Touch

to store each new settings.

Types of Messages

Your phone provides the following message types:

Text Messages

Multimedia (Picture and Video) Messages

IM Messages

The Short Message Service (SMS) lets you send and receive text
messages to and from other mobile phones or email addresses.
To use this feature, you must subscribe to your service provider’s
message service.

The Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS) lets you send and
receive multimedia messages (such as picture messages and
video messages) to and from other mobile phones or email
addresses. To use this feature, you must subscribe to your
service provider’s multimedia message service.

Important!: When creating a message, adding an image, a sound file, or a

video clip to a text message changes the message from a text
message to a multimedia message.

Messaging icons are displayed at the top of the screen and
indicate when messages are received and their type. For more
information, refer to “Icons” on page 15.

Creating and Sending Messages

1.

Touch

Messaging

Create Message.

– or –

Touch Messaging from the bottom of the Main menu.

2.

Select a recipient by selecting an entry method by touch

Tap to Add Recipient and then selecting an associated

option:

• Recent Contacts: to select a recipient from a list of recently sent

messages.

• Contacts: to select a recipient from your Contacts list (valid entries

must have a wireless phone number).

• Group: to select a recipient from the Group list.

Save

a867 Eternity.book Page 117 Tuesday, October 14, 2008 10:42 AM

Advertising