LG LGMS500 - Manual (Page 37)

Messaging
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Your phone combines text and multimedia messages into one intuitive,
easy-to-use menu.
Conversation view
Messages exchanged with another party are displayed in chronological
order and and message threads so that you can conveniently see an
overview of your conversations.
Sending a message
1. From the Home screen, tap Messaging , then tap Compose to
create a new message.
2. Enter a contact name or phone number in the To field. As you enter
the contact name, matching message appear. You can tap a suggested
recipient. You can also add multiple message
3. Tap the text field to start entering your message.
4. Tap the Menu Key
to open the options menu. Choose from any of
the available options.
5. Tap Send to send your message.
WARNING! The 160-character limit may vary from country to country depending on how the text
message is coded and the language used in the message.
If an image, video, or audio file is added to a text message, it will be automatically
converted into a multimedia message and your service plan will be decremented
accordingly.
NOTE When you get a text message during a call, there will be an audible notification.
Using smilies and emojis
Liven up your messages using smilies and emojis. When writing a new
message, tap or the Menu Key
, then tap Insert smiley.
Changing your message settings
Your phone’s message settings are predefined, so you can send messages
immediately. You can change the settings based on your preferences.
• From the Home screen, tap Messaging > Menu Key > Settings.