Owner's Manual

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Messaging
Your LG-P990 combines SMS and MMS into
one intuitive, easy-to-use menu.
Sending a message
1 Touch on the home screen, and touch
to open a blank message.
2 Enter a contact name or contact number
in the To field. As you enter the contact
name, matching contacts will appear. You
can touch a suggested recipient. You can
add multiple contacts.
NOTE: You will be charged for a text
message for every person you send the
message to.
3 Touch the Enter message field and start
to compose your message.
4 Touch the Menu key to open the Options
menu. Choose from Add subject,
Discard, Attach, Insert smiley or All
messages.
5 Touch Send to send your message.
6 The message screen opens, with your
message after Recipient Name/Number.
Responses will appear on the screen. As
you view and send additional messages,
a message thread will be created.
NOTE: When you get an SMS message
during a call, there will be an audible
notification.
WARNING: The 160-character
limit may vary from country to country
depending on the language and how the
SMS is coded.
WARNING: If an image, video or
audio file is added to an SMS message,
it is automatically converted into an
MMS message and you are charged
accordingly.
Threaded box
Messages (SMS, MMS) exchanged
with another party can be displayed
in chronological order so that you can
conveniently see an overview of your
conversation.
Using emoticons
Liven up your messages using emoticons.
When writing a new message, touch the
Menu key, then choose Insert smiley.
Changing your message settings
Your LG-P990 message settings are
predefined, so you can send messages
immediately. You can change the settings
based on your preferences.
Touch on the home screen, and touch
the Menu key, then tap Settings.