Sprint Nextel LX160 - Manual (Page 131)

Section 3A: Sprint Service Features – The Basics 119
Greetings
Personal Greetings
Name Announcement
Extended Absence Greeting
Return to Personal Options Menu
Expert Mode (On/Off)
Place a Call
Disconnect
Using SMS Text Messaging
With SMS Text Messaging, you can use other people’s wireless
phone numbers to send instant text messages from your
phone to their messaging-ready phones – and they can send
messages to you. When you receive a new message, it will
automatically be displayed on your phone’s screen.
In addition, SMS Text Messaging includes a variety of preset
messages, such as “I’m running late, I’m on my way,”that make
composing messages fast and easy. You can also customize
your own preset messages (up to 100 characters) from your
phone or at
www.sprint.com .
Composing SMS Text Messages
To compose an SMS Text message using the TEXT key:
1. Press the key.
2. Contacts are displayed. (If there are no contacts, make a
new entry and save it.)
3. Select the desired contact and press .
4. Compose a text message.
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