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Creating and Sending Text Messages

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• Signature: Adds the signature text to each message sent. Choose from None or Custom. • Preferred Email: Allows you to set your email provider preferences. Creating and Sending Text Messages You can send text messages to another mobile phone or to an email address. For more information about entering text in messages, see "Entering Text" on page 63. Note: The menu navigation instructions for this section uses the default Eclipse display theme, Grid menu layout. 1. From the home screen, press left soft key for Message. 2. Press for New Message ➔ for TXT Message. 3. In the To: field: • By default the entry mode is Abc so that you can enter a phone number, contact name or email address of the recipient. If you have contacts stored in the Contact List, you will see a list of partially matched names in the drop down box. Use the directional arrows to select a contact and press . • Press left soft key to change Entry Mode. Choose from T9 Word, Palabra, Abc, ABC, 123, Symbols and Domain Extensions. 66 • Press right soft key for Add to add a recipient From Contacts, Recent Calls, or Groups. Note: If you do not select an option from the menu press your message. to return to Note: Once you have entered a recipient(s) in the To: field the remaining fields are optional. 4. Press to move to the Text field. In the Text field, compose your message using the keypad. 5. Press right soft key options: for Options to display additional • Insert Quick Text: Choose from up to 19 pre-loaded phrases. - Press left soft key for Erase to erase a quick text phrase. - Press right soft key for Options: New: creates a new quick text phrase. Edit: allows you to edit preloaded phrases. Move: changes the order of quick text phrases. • Save As Draft: Save the message to your Draft folder. • Add: Select this option to display the following submenus: - Graphic: Lists preloaded and downloaded graphics. - Animation: Lists preloaded and downloaded animations.

Section	Page
Convoy User Manual	1
Table of Contents	6
Section 1: Getting Started	9
Understanding this User Manual	9
Notes and Tips	9
Dialogue boxes	9
Using the Battery	10
Turning Your Phone On and Off	16
Setting Up Voicemail	17
Inserting and Removing Your Memory Card	18
Memory Card Formatting	19
Section 2: Understanding Your Phone	20
Features of Your Phone	20
Closed View of Your Phone	20
Open View of Your Phone (Portrait Mode)	22
Command Keys	23
Understanding the Home Screen	25
Icon Glossary	25
Section 3: Call Functions	32
Making a Call	32
Answering a Call	32
Call In-Progress Options	32
Recent Calls	33
Contacts	36
Roaming	37
Voice Commands	38
Section 4: Menu Navigation	46
Menu Navigation	46
Menu Outline	48
Section 5: Understanding Your Contacts	54
Opening Contacts Menu	54
Contacts Icons	54
Adding a Contact	55
Adding Pauses	58
Contact Groups	59
Finding a Contacts Entry	63
Editing an Existing Contact Entry	63
Deleting a Contact Entry	64
Backup Assistant	64
Speed Dialing	65
My Name Card	66
Finding My Phone Number	66
Emergency Contacts	66
Section 6: Entering Text	68
Section 7: Messaging	70
Types of Messages	70
Changing Message Settings	70
Creating and Sending Text Messages	71
Creating and Sending Picture Messages	72
Creating and Sending Video Messages	74
Creating and Sending Voice Messages	75
Receiving New Messages	77
Message Folders	81
Voicemail	91
Mobile IM	92
Email	92
Chat	93
Section 8: Changing Your Settings	94
My Verizon	94
Tools	94
Bluetooth Menu	94
Sounds Settings	98
Display Settings	101
Phone Settings	107
Call Settings	115
TTY	115
Memory	118
USB Mode	119
Phone Info	120
Section 9: Media Center	121
Media Center	121
Music & Tones	121
Picture & Video	123
Games	128
Mobile Web	129
Browse & Download	129
Extras	130
Section 10: Music	131
Inserting and Removing the microSD card	131
Memory Card Formatting	131
Music & Tones	131
Section 11: Tools	136
Voice Commands	136
Calculator	136
Calendar	138
Alarm Clock	140
Stop Watch	141
World Clock	142
Notepad	142
Section 12: Push-to-Talk (PTT)	144
Before Making Your First Push-to-Talk Call	144
Making and Answering Push-to-Talk Calls	144
Making a Push-to-Talk Call	145
Making a Push-to-Talk Call From History	145
Answering Push-to-Talk Calls	146
Making PTT Calls (Phone Closed)	147
Using Call Alerts	147
Using Group Calls	147
Making Group Calls	147
Making a Group Call From History	148
Making a Group Call On-the-Fly	148
Group Call Information	148
Saving a PTT Number	148
Creating a Group	148
Adding Group Members to the Group	149
Erasing Group Entries	149
Section 13: Mobile Web	150
Mobile Web	150
Launching Mobile Web	150
Exit Mobile Web	150
Navigate the Web	150
Mobile Web Soft Keys	151
Links	152
Place a Call While Using Mobile Web	152
Section 14: Health and Safety Information	153
Health and Safety Information	153
Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling	154
UL Certified Travel Adapter	154
Consumer Information on Wireless Phones	155
Road Safety	160
Responsible Listening	162
Operating Environment	164
Using Your Phone Near Other Electronic Devices	164
FCC Hearing-Aid Compatibility (HAC) Regulations for Wireless Devices	164
Potentially Explosive Environments	166
Emergency Calls	167
FCC Notice and Cautions	167
Other Important Safety Information	168
Product Performance	168
Availability of Various Features/Ring Tones	169
Battery Standby and Talk Time	170
Battery Precautions	170
Care and Maintenance	171
Section 15: Warranty Information	173
Standard Limited Warranty	173
End User License Agreement for Software	176
Index	181
Numerics	181
A	181
B	181
C	181
D	182
E	182
F	182
G	182
H	182
I	182
L	184
M	184
N	184
O	184
P	184
R	185
S	185
T	185
U	185
V	186

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• Signature

: Adds the signature text to each message sent. Choose

from None or Custom.

•

Preferred Email

: Allows you to set your email provider preferences.

Creating and Sending Text Messages

You can send text messages to another mobile phone or to an

email address. For more information about entering text in

messages, see

“Entering Text”

on page 63.

Note:

The menu navigation instructions for this section uses the default

Eclipse

display theme,

Grid menu

layout.

From the home screen, press left soft key

for

Message

Press

for

New Message

➔

for

TXT Message

In the

To:

field:

•

By default the entry mode is Abc so that you can enter a phone

number, contact name or email address of the recipient. If you have

contacts stored in the Contact List, you will see a list of partially

matched names in the drop down box. Use the directional arrows to

select a contact and press

•

Press left soft key

to change Entry Mode. Choose from

T9 Word, Palabra, Abc, ABC, 123, Symbols and Domain

Extensions.

•

Press right soft key

for

Add

to add a recipient From Contacts,

Recent Calls, or Groups.

Note:

If you do not select an option from the menu press

to return to

your message.

Note:

Once you have entered a recipient(s) in the To: field the remaining

fields are optional.

Press

to move to the

Text

field. In the Text field,

compose your message using the keypad.

Press right soft key

for

Options

to display additional

options:

•

Insert Quick Text

: Choose from up to 19 pre-loaded phrases.

–

Press left soft key

for

Erase

to erase a quick text phrase.

–

Press right soft key

for

Options

New

: creates a new quick text phrase.

Edit

: allows you to edit preloaded phrases.

Move

: changes the order of quick text phrases.

•

Save As Draft

: Save the message to your Draft folder.

• Add

: Select this option to display the following sub-

menus:

–

Graphic

: Lists preloaded and downloaded graphics.

–

Animation

: Lists preloaded and downloaded animations.