Operation Manual

78 Chapter 4: Keeping in touch
Additional settings
Time for screen-off while
on a call
Set the time for screen-off while on a call.
No background during
the call
When enabled, a black background is displayed during a call.
DTMF tones Set the length of DTMF tones.
Send messages and more
Messaging
Messaging lets you send, promptly reply, or reply at a later time to important messages from your
contacts in any of your SIM cards installed on your ASUS Phone. You can also email your message
threads or conversations to others to keep them in the loop.
Launching the Messaging app
From your Home screen, do any of the following to launch the Messaging app:
• Tap
• Tap > Messaging
Sending messages
1. Launch the Messaging app then tap .
2. In the To field, enter the number or tap to select a contact from your list.
3. Start composing your message in the Type message field.
4. When you’re done, select the SIM account where you’re going to send your message from.
Replying to messages
1. Tap your message alert from your Home screen or Lock screen.
2. Start composing your reply in the Type message field.
3. When you’re done, select the SIM account where you’re going to send your reply from.