User Manual

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From the Start screen, press Menu, then press Select.
2
Select Text messages, then select Create message.
3
Select either Text (up to 160 characters) or Numeric page (message
consists of phone number only).
Note:
The ability to send a numerical page may be dependent on
your wireless network. Please contact your service provider for
more information on text messaging in your area.
4
Scroll to Add number, then press Select.
5
Enter the phone number of the recipient, then press OK. Or,
Press Search, highlight the desired number stored in your phone book,
then press Select.
6
Press Options, scroll to Enter text, then press Select.
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Enter your message. For more information on text entry, see “Enter
letters and numbers” on page 35.
Tip:
Since the network limits the number of characters in a
message, a character counter appears in the upper right-hand
corner of your phone display. This phone supports 160 character
SMS messages.
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To send the message, press Options, then select Send.
USE OTHER OPTIONS
You may use the following as a shortcut for sending a new text message:
1
Enter the recipient’s phone number, then press Options.
2
Scroll to Send message, then press Select.
Continue the creation process as described.