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Messaging, Types of Messages, Creating and Sending Text Messages

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Section 5: Messaging This section describes how to send and receive different types of messages. It also includes the features and functionality associated with messaging. Types of Messages Your phone provides the following message types: • Text Messages • Multimedia (Picture) Messages • Email Messages • Online 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 may need to subscribe to your Service Provider's message service. Important! When creating a message, adding an image to a text message changes the message from a text message to a multimedia message. When messages are received, the number of messages displays in the Messaging Tile on the Home screen. Creating and Sending Text Messages To create a new message and send it to another mobile phone or an email address: 1. From the Home screen, touch Messaging. 2. Touch new. 3. Touch the To field to manually enter a recipient. Touch the 123 key on the on-screen keyboard to enter a phone number. - or - Touch the button to the right of the To field to select a recipient from your People list. Valid entries must have a wireless phone number. Contacts with only an email address are not listed. 4. Touch the button to add additional recipients from your People list. Each contact is placed in the To field separated by a semicolon (;). - or - Manually add more recipients by touching the To field. Messaging 59

Section	Page
Table of Contents	5
Section 1: Getting Started	8
Understanding this User Manual	8
Special Text	9
Text Conventions	9
Setting Up Your Phone	10
Removing the Battery Cover	10
Replacing the Battery Cover	11
Installing the SIM Card	11
SIM Card Limited Warranty	12
Battery	14
Battery Indicator	14
Installing the Battery	14
Removing the Battery	15
Charging the Battery	15
Memory Card	17
Installing a Memory Card	17
Removing a Memory Card	18
Turning Your Phone On	18
Unlocking Your Phone	19
Turning Your Phone Off	19
Securing Your Phone	20
Locking the Phone Manually	20
Unlocking the Phone	20
Unlocking with a Personal Screen Unlock Pattern	20
Unlocking with a Password	20
Using the Start-up Wizard	21
Resetting Your Microsoft Account Password	23
TTY Mode	23
Voicemail	23
Setting Up Voicemail	23
Checking Voicemail	23
Displaying Your Phone Number	24
Roaming	24
Restarting Your Phone	24
Section 2: Understanding Your Phone	25
Features	25
Front View	26
Side Views	27
Back View	28
Navigation	29
Context-Sensitive Menus	29
Command Keys	29
Back Key	29
Start Key	29
Search Key	29
Menu Key	29
Motions	30
Finger Motions	30
Touch	30
Touch and Hold	30
Swipe	30
Pinch and Stretch	30
Screen Layout	31
Status Bar Icons	32
Customizing Your Home Screen	33
Adding a Tile from the App List	33
Removing an App List Tile	33
Moving Application Tiles on the Home Screen	34
Changing the Lock Screen Wallpaper	34
Changing Your Color Theme	35
Speech Engine	35
Entering Text	36
Keys	36
Using the QWERTY Keyboard	36
Changing the Text Input Mode	37
Using Alphabetic Mode	38
Using Symbol and Numeric Mode	38
Using Emoticon Mode	39
Using Text Suggestions	39
Keyboard Settings	40
Copy and Paste	40
Copy with the Highlight Option	40
Copy with the Menu Option	41
Pasting Copied Text	41
Section 3: Call Functions	42
Making a Call	42
Making an International Call	42
Correcting an Entered Number	42
Ending a Call	42
Dialing a Recent Number	43
Making a Call from People	43
Answering a Call	43
History	44
Calling Back a Missed Call	44
Saving a Recent Call to Your People	44
Sending a Message to a Recent Call	45
Deleting a Call from History	45
Options During a Call	45
Adjusting the Call Volume	45
In-Call Options	46
Making a New Call During a Call in Progress	46
Switching Between Calls	47
Answering a Call During a Call in Progress	47
3-Way (Multi-Party) Calling	47
Section 4: Your People List	48
Adding a New Contact	48
Adding Contacts from an Account	49
Editing an Existing Contact	50
Deleting Contacts	50
Groups	51
Creating a New Group	51
Group Options	51
Using Your People List	52
Dialing or Messaging from People	52
Searching for Contacts	53
Linking Contacts	54
Linking People Information	54
Unlinking People	55
Synchronizing Accounts	55
What’s New	56
Importing Facebook Contacts	56
People Options	56
Additional People Options	57
Recent Activities	57
Rooms	58
Creating a New Room	58
Using Rooms	58
Using the Room Calendar	59
Using Room Notes	60
Using Room Chat	61
Using Room Photos	62
Section 5: Messaging	63
Types of Messages	63
Creating and Sending Text Messages	63
Voice to Text Messages	64
Creating and Sending Multimedia Messages	65
Messaging Threads	65
Displaying a Messaging Thread	66
Viewing a Picture Attachment	66
Viewing a Video Attachment	67
Listening to an Audio Attachment	67
Deleting a Messaging Thread	67
Deleting a Message Within a Thread	68
Forwarding a Message	68
Copying a Message	68
Messaging Settings	68
Message Drafts	69
Online Messaging	69
Using Email	70
Setting Up an Email Account	70
Advanced Email Setup	71
Checking Your Email	71
Email Folder Options	72
Reading Emails	73
Creating and Sending an Email	74
Email Account Settings	75
Deleting an Email Account	76
Syncing Your Email Account	76
Linked Inboxes	77
Creating Linked Inboxes	77
Unlinking Inboxes	77
Setting Up a Microsoft Account	78
Section 6: Multimedia	79
Xbox Music Pass	79
Music + Videos	79
Adding New Music and Videos	80
Playing Music	80
Playing Videos	81
Podcasts	82
Store	83
Photos	84
Uploading To SkyDrive	84
Accessing Pictures and Videos	84
Thumbnail Options	85
Viewing Pictures	86
Viewing Videos	87
Camera	88
Adding a Location Tag to Your Pictures	88
Camera and Camcorder Mode	89
Taking Photos	89
Lenses	90
Bing Vision	91
Shooting Videos	91
Camera and Camcorder Settings	92
Accessing Photos and Videos	93
Assigning an Image to a Contact	93
Setting a Photo as Your Lock Screen Background	93
Photo Editor	94
Section 7: Applications	96
GPS Applications	96
Accessing the App List	97
Alarms	97
Setting a New Alarm	97
Turning Off an Alarm	97
Changing an Alarm	97
Deleting an Alarm	97
Calculator	98
Calendar	98
Appointments	99
Create a New Appointment	99
Edit an Appointment	99
Delete an Appointment	99
To-Dos	99
Create a New To-Do	99
Edit a To-Do	100
Deleting To-Dos	100
Sorting To-Dos	100
Calendar Settings	100
Camera	100
Data Sense	101
Games	101
Accessing Games	101
Getting More Games	102
Joining and Accessing Xbox LIVE	102
Help + Tips	103
Internet Explorer	103
Live Wallpaper	103
Maps	104
Enabling Use My Location	104
Navigating the Map	105
Zooming	105
Scrolling	105
Touch	105
Delete History	105
Map Options	105
Nearby Places of Interest	106
Messaging	107
MiniDiary	107
Adding a New Diary Entry	107
MiniDiary Settings	108
Music + Videos	108
Now	109
Accessing Now	109
Weather	109
Select Cities for Weather Reporting	109
Changing Weather Settings	109
Viewing Weather Conditions	110
News	110
Stocks	110
Accessing Now Applications and Settings	111
Office	111
Adding a Document or Note	112
OneNote	112
People	113
Phone	113
Photo Editor	113
Photos	113
Settings	113
Slacker Radio	114
Store	114
Setting Up a Microsoft Account	114
Downloading Applications, Games, and Music	114
Wallet	115
Your Navigator Deluxe	115
Section 8: Connections	116
Internet Explorer	116
Accessing Internet Explorer	116
Navigating with the Browser	116
Zooming In and Out on the Browser	117
Enter a URL	117
Search the Internet	117
Favorites	118
Adding Favorites	118
Editing Favorites	118
Deleting Favorites	118
Recent Browsing History	119
Browser Options	119
Internet Explorer Settings	120
Deleting Browser History	121
Wi-Fi	121
About Wi-Fi	121
Turning Wi-Fi On	121
Connect to a Wi-Fi Network	122
Turning Wi-Fi Off	122
Wi-Fi Status Indicators	123
Bluetooth	123
About Bluetooth	123
Turning Bluetooth On and Off	123
Bluetooth Status Indicator	123
Connecting Bluetooth Devices	124
Disconnecting Bluetooth Devices	125
PC Connections	125
Section 9: Changing Your Settings	126
System Settings	126
Ringtones + Sounds	126
Theme	127
Email + Accounts	127
Internet Sharing	127
Lock Screen	128
Lock Screen Password	128
Wi-Fi	129
Bluetooth	129
Tap + Send	129
Airplane Mode	130
Cellular	130
Location	131
Kid’s Corner	132
To Access Kid’s Corner	132
Battery Saver	133
Phone Storage	133
Backup	134
Date + Time	135
Manually Setting the Time and Date	135
Brightness	135
Manually Adjust the Brightness Level	135
Keyboard	136
Language + Region	137
Ease of Access	137
Speech	138
Find My Phone	139
Phone Update	140
Company Apps	140
About	141
Resetting Your Phone	141
Feedback	141
Additional Call Settings	141
Call Blocking	142
Contacts Import	143
Extra Settings	143
Application Settings	144
Background tasks	144
Data Sense	144
Games	145
Internet Explorer	145
Maps	145
Messaging	146
Music + Videos	146
Office	147
People	147
Add an Account	148
Phone	148
Photos + Camera	149
Auto Upload of Pictures and Videos	150
Search	150
Store	151
Wallet	152
Section 10: Health and Safety Information	153
Exposure to Radio Frequency (RF) Signals	153
Do cell phones pose a health hazard?	153
Research Results to Date: Is there a connection between RF and certain health problems?	154
Interphone Study	154
International Cohort Study on Mobile Phone Users (COSMOS)	155
Risk of Brain Cancer from Exposure to Radio Frequency Fields in Childhood and Adolescence (MOBI-KIDS)	155
Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) Program of the National Cancer Institute	155
Cell Phone Industry Actions	156
Reducing Exposure: Hands-Free Kits and Other Accessories	156
Steps to Reduce Exposure to Radio Frequency Energy	156
Hands-Free Kits	156
Cell Phone Accessories that Claim to Shield the Head from RF Radiation	157
Children and Cell Phones	157
Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) Certification Information	158
Smart Practices While Driving	159
On the Road - Off the Phone	159
Battery Use and Safety	160
Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling	162
Follow local regulations regarding disposal of mobile devices and batteries	163
UL Certified Travel Charger	163
Display / Touch-Screen	164
GPS	164
Navigation	165
Emergency Calls	165
Care and Maintenance	166
Operating Environment	167
Using Your Mobile Hotspot Near Other Electronic Devices	167
Implantable Medical Devices	167
Other Medical Devices	168
Vehicles	168
Posted Facilities	168
Potentially Explosive Environments	168
When your Device is Wet	169
Restricting Children's Access to Your Wireless Mobile Device	169
FCC Hearing Aid Compatibility (HAC) Regulations for Wireless Devices	169
HAC for Newer Technologies	171
FCC Notice and Cautions	171
FCC Notice	171
Cautions	171
Other Important Safety Information	171
Section 11: Warranty Information	173
Standard Limited Warranty	173
Precautions for Transfer and Disposal	177
End User License Agreement for Software	178