beautypg.com

Send text message – Motorola A1200 User Manual

Page 64

background image

62

messages

send text message

You can send an SMS short text
message to other wireless phone
users, and to email addresses.

To compose and send an SMS message:

1

Tap ? in the global navigation bar to go
to the message center.

2

Tap Compose.

3

Tap the message field, then tap the text
entry method drop-down menu at the
bottom of the screen and select an entry
method to enter text in the message field.
When you are finished, tap ë in the
lower right corner of the screen to hide
the text entry keyboard or pad.

Alternatively, you can tap é, tap Load, then
tap Quick Text to insert a prewritten quick
text note in the message field.

4

Tap To to select contacts from your
address book, or tap the direct line in the
To field to enter a phone number or email
address.

5

Tap Send to send the message.

When composing an SMS message, you can
tap é to perform various operations on the
message prior to sending it. The SMS menu
can include the following options:

options

Load

Insert a quick text note or
auto-signature in the message.

Save To

Save the message to the Drafts
folder.

Send
Options

Receipt Request: Request a delivery
report for the message.

Expire After: Set the expiration
time for an undelivered
message.