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Text Messages, Creating and Sending a Text Message

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Text Messages You can send text messages to and receive text messages from other users who have SMS (Short Message Service) capability. SMS Text messages, or SMS messaging, can be sent from one device to another by addressing a message to the recipient's phone number. Creating and Sending a Text Message To create and send a text message: 1. Tap the Start menu bar, and then tap Messaging. 2. Tap New. 3. Enter the name or phone number of the recipient(s) in the To field. Use semicolons to separate numbers. 4. Tap the message area and enter a message using your preferred method of input. 5. If you would like a delivery confirmation, tap Menu > Message Options. Tap Request message delivery notification and then tap . 6. Tap Send to send the message. 194 Section 3A: Sprint PCS Service Features: The Basics

Section	Page
Table of Contents	3
Section 1: Getting Started 1	3
1A. Setting Up Service 3	3
Section 2: Your Phone 11	3
2A. Your Phone: The Basics 13	3
2B. Controlling Your Phone’s Settings 35	3
2C. Controlling Your Roaming Experience 61	3
2D. Managing Call History 65	4
2E. Using Contacts 69	4
2F. Using the Phone’s Applications and Tools 83	4
2G. Using the SD Expansion Card 135	4
2H. Using Bluetooth Wireless Technology 139	4
2I. Sprint Worldwide™ Wireless Service 153	5
Section 3: Sprint PCS Service Features 175	5
3A. Sprint PCS Service Features: The Basics 177	5
3B. Sprint PCS Voice Command 203	5
Section 4: Safety and Warranty Information 209	6
4A. Important Safety Information 211	6
4B. Manufacturer’s Warranty 219	6
Welcome to Sprint	7
Introduction	8
Getting Started	9
Setting Up Service	11
Getting Started With Sprint PCS Service	12
Setting Up Your Voicemail	13
Sprint PCS Account Passwords	14
Getting Help	15
Your Phone	19
Your Phone: The Basics	21
Front View of Your Phone	22
Key Functions	23
Display Icons	25
Features of Your Phone	27
Turning Your Phone On and Off	28
Using Your Phone’s Battery and Charger	29
Displaying Your Phone Number	33
Checking Your Voicemail	33
Making and Answering Calls	34
Making Calls	34
To place a call using softkeys:	35
To place a call using the keypad:	35
Dialing Emergency Numbers	36
Making Speed Dial Calls	36
Phone Modes	37
Answering a Call	38
Using the Speakerphone	38
Display Your Phone Number	38
Call History	39
Place a Call Using Call History	39
Create a Contact Using Call History	40
Deleting Call History Entries	41
Send Messages Using Call History	42
Built-in QWERTY Keypad	42
Controlling Your Phone’s Settings	43
Phone Settings	44
Buttons Settings	44
Selecting Text Input Mode	47
Keyboard	48
Block Recognizer	48
Letter Recognizer	48
Transcriber	49
Word Completion	49
Text Entry Options	50
Locking/Unlocking Your Phone	52
PDA/Phone Ringer Volume	54
WOW XT Audio Processing	55
Setting CarKit Volume Options	57
Sounds and Notifications	58
Event Notifications	58
Password Setting	60
Password Hint	61
Settings (CDMA)	61
Phone Tab	62
Changing Ringer Options	63
Option Tab	64
Alert Tab	65
GPS	65
Security Tab	66
SMS Tab	67
Controlling Your Roaming Experience	69
Understanding Roaming	70
Your phone’s display screen always lets you know when you’re off the Nationwide Sprint PCS Network. Anytime you are roaming, the phone displays the roaming icon ().	70
Roaming Options	70
Roam Tab	70
TTY	71
Managing Call History	73
Call History	74
To place a call using Call History:	74
Call Timers	75
Create a Contact Using Call History	75
Deleting Call History Entries	75
Sending Messages Using Call History	76
Using Contacts	77
Understanding Your Contacts	78
Adding a New Contacts Entry	78
Finding Contacts Entries	78
Editing a Contacts Entry	79
Deleting a Contacts Entry:	79
Making a Call from Contacts	80
Beaming a Contacts Entry via IR	80
Beaming Contacts Entries via IR without Confirmation	81
Ringtone Manager	82
Launching Ringtone Manager	83
Previewing Ringers	83
Setting Your Phone’s Ringer	83
Creating Ringer Categories	84
Moving Ringers Between Categories	85
Renaming or Deleting a Category	85
Adding Notes to Contacts	86
Adding a Note	86
Deleting a Note	86
Assigning Speed Dial Numbers	87
Add a PhoneBook Entry	87
Copy to Contacts	88
Dialing Sprint PCS Services	89
Using the Phone’s Applications and Tools	91
Your Personal Digital Assistant	92
Picsel Browser	92
Launching the Picsel Browser	93
Navigating in Picsel Browser	93
Views	95
Microsoft Applications	97
MSN Messenger	97
Internet Explorer Mobile	101
Word Mobile	103
Dormant Mode	107
Windows Media Player®	108
Launching Media Player	108
Loading Media Player Files	109
Media Player Controls	109
Application Management	111
Installing New Applications	111
Deleting Applications	111
Memory Adjustments	112
Today Screen	113
Date and Time Settings	113
Owner Information	114
Messaging and Task Status	114
Bluetooth Status	115
Calendar	116
Scheduling an Appointment	116
Scheduling a Timed Appointment	117
Changing the Calendar View	118
Calendar Options	119
Tasks List	120
Creating a New Task	120
Marking a Task Complete	121
Task Options	121
Accessing Task Options	122
To mark a task as complete:	122
Editing a Task	122
Beaming a Task via IR	122
Adding a Note to a Task	123
Deleting a Task	123
To delete a task:	123
Notes	124
Recording a Note	124
To record a note:	124
Recording a Quick Note	124
Recording Yourself During a Call	125
Writing a Note	126
Deleting a Note	126
Note Options	127
Alarm	128
Calculator	129
Using the Calculator	129
ActiveSync®	130
System Requirements	130
Install ActiveSync	130
Connect the Cradle	131
Set Up a Partnership	131
Using ActiveSync via IR	132
Beaming	133
Accepting Incoming Beams	133
Sending a Beam	133
Games	134
Bubble Breaker	134
Solitaire	135
VoiceSignal	136
Call a Name or Number	137
Dialing a Name	138
Digit Dialing	139
Adapting Digits	139
Looking up Contacts	141
Opening Applications	142
Using the SD Expansion Card	143
SD I/O Expansion Slot	144
Copying Data to the SD Card from Your Computer	144
Using the SD Card	145
Removing the SD Card	145
To remove the SD card:	145
Using Bluetooth Wireless Technology	147
About Bluetooth Wireless Technology	148
Bluetooth Service Profiles	149
Bluetooth Modes	151
On/Off Mode	151
Discoverable Mode	152
Bluetooth Bonds	153
Creating Bluetooth Bonds	153
Accepting a Bond	154
Renaming a Bond	154
Bluetooth Hands-free Devices	156
Using a Bluetooth Hands-free Device	156
Bluetooth OBEX FTP	157
Bluetooth OBEX FTP Server Setting	157
Exchanging Files via OBEX FTP Server	157
Using Bluetooth OBEX FTP Client	158
Bluetooth Virtual Serial Port	159
Setting Up a Bluetooth Virtual Serial Port	159
Connecting a Virtual Serial Port Device	159
ActiveSync via Bluetooth Wireless Technology	160
PC Configuration	160
Device Configuration	160
Sprint Worldwide™ Wireless Service	161
Using Your Phone’s SIM Card	162
Removing the SIM Card	163
Entering Your SIM PIN	164
SIM Manager (GSM Mode)	164
SIM PhoneBook	164
SIM Own Number	165
SIM SMS	166
Using Your SIM Card’s Phone Book	166
Move or Copy to Contacts	167
Using Your Phone in GSM Mode	168
If you pressed OK, the phone restarts and powers up in the selected mode of operation	168
Making and Answering Calls in GSM Mode	169
Retrieving Voicemail Messages	171
Setting GSM Services Options	172
Contacting Sprint	175
Settings (GSM)	176
Phone Tab	177
Phone Ringer Options	177
Security	178
Tone Length	178
Services Tab	179
Caller ID	179
Call Waiting	179
Voicemail and Text Messages	180
Security Tab	181
Follow the directions to complete the function you selected, and then tap to exit.	181
Roam Tab	181
SMS Tab	182
Sprint PCS Service Features	183
Sprint PCS Service Features: The Basics	185
Using Voicemail	186
Setting Up Your Voicemail	186
Voicemail Notification	186
New Voicemail Message Alerts	187
Retrieving Your Voicemail Messages	188
Voicemail Options	189
Voicemail Menu Key	193
Call Forwarding	195
Making a Three-Way Call	196
Call Waiting	197
Answering a waiting call	197
Using Caller ID	197
Types of Messages	199
Messaging	199
New	199
Tools	200
Accounts	201
Text Messages	202
Creating and Sending a Text Message	202
My Text Messages	203
Using My Text Messages	203
Cancel a Message	203
Message Tools	204
Text Message Folders	205
Accessing Text Message Folders	206
About Email Setup	206
Sending Email Using Outlook	207
Outlook Message Folders	208
Accessing Outlook Message Folders	208
Sending Email Using an ISP	209
Setting Up an ISP	209
Sprint PCS Voice Command	211
Getting Started With Sprint PCS Voice Command	212
Creating Your Own Address Book	213
Making a Call With Sprint PCS Voice Command	214
Accessing Information Using Sprint PCS Voice Command	215
Safety and Warranty Information	217
Important Safety Information	219
General Precautions	220
Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Your Phone	221
Caring for the Battery	223
Radiofrequency (RF) Energy	224
Owner’s Record	225
Phone Guide Proprietary Notice	226
Manufacturer’s Warranty	227
Manufacturer’s Warranty	228