Samsung SPH-M270 User Manual Ver.lf6_f4 (English(north America)) - Page 67

Turning Text Messaging restrictions On or Off, Parental Controls

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Text Messaging You can restrict text messaging to allow sending only to numbers saved as Contacts, or to a specific contact. Turning Text Messaging restrictions On or Off 1. From the Main screen, press the MENU/OK Key ➔ TOOLS + SETTINGS ➔ Settings ➔ Parental Controls. 2. Enter the Parental Control Code at the prompt. For more information, see "Turning Parental Controls On or Off" on page 61. 3. Select Restrictions ➔ CONTINUE ➔ Text Messaging ➔ On/Off. 4. Use the Navigation Key to highlight On to restrict Text Messaging, or Off, then press the MENU/OK Key to save your selection. Allowed Numbers Specify Contacts for allowed text messages from the phone while the Text Messaging Parental Control is On. 1. From the Main screen, press the MENU/OK Key ➔ TOOLS + SETTINGS ➔ Settings ➔ Parental Controls. 2. Enter the Parental Control Code at the prompt. For more information, see "Turning Parental Controls On or Off" on page 61. 3. Select Restrictions ➔ Text Messaging ➔ Allowed Numbers. 4. Use the Navigation Key to highlight an option, then follow the prompts: • All Contacts: Text messages will be allowed to all Contacts. Press YES to confirm. • Choose Contact: Select contacts to allow text messaging to their stored numbers. Use the Navigation Key to highlight a contact, then press the MENU/OK Key to mark it. Continue marking contacts, and when finished, press DONE to save your selections. Settings 63

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Settings
63
Text Messaging
You can restrict text messaging to allow sending
only to numbers saved as Contacts, or to a
specific contact.
Turning Text Messaging restrictions On or Off
1.
From the Main screen, press the
MENU/OK Key
TOOLS + SETTINGS
Settings
Parental Controls
.
2.
Enter the Parental Control Code at the
prompt. For more information, see
“Turning Parental Controls On or Off”
on
page 61.
3.
Select
Restrictions
CONTINUE
Text
Messaging
On/Off
.
4.
Use the
Navigation Key
to highlight
On
to restrict Text Messaging, or
Off
, then
press the
MENU/OK Key
to save your
selection.
Allowed Numbers
Specify Contacts for allowed text messages from
the phone while the Text Messaging Parental
Control is On.
1.
From the Main screen, press the
MENU/OK Key
TOOLS + SETTINGS
Settings
Parental Controls
.
2.
Enter the Parental Control Code at the
prompt. For more information, see
“Turning Parental Controls On or Off”
on
page 61.
3.
Select
Restrictions
Text Messaging
Allowed Numbers
.
4.
Use the
Navigation Key
to highlight an
option, then follow the prompts:
• All Contacts
: Text messages will be allowed to
all Contacts. Press
YES
to confirm.
Choose Contact
: Select contacts to allow text
messaging to their stored numbers. Use the
Navigation Key
to highlight a contact, then
press the
MENU/OK Key
to mark it. Continue
marking contacts, and when finished, press
DONE
to save your selections.