Samsung SCH-R261BSAXAR - Manual (Page 51)

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Receive Text Messages
When you receive a message in standby mode, the ringer sounds
(unless turned off) and New Message displays on the screen
along with the closed envelope icon (
).
ᮣ Select one of the following, displayed options.
• View Now: Opens the message, where you have the option to
Forward, Reply With Copy, Save Quick Text, Lock, Add To Contacts,
Message Info, or Extract.
• View Later: Saves the message to your Inbox, where you can view it
later, then returns your phone to standby mode.
Receive Messages During a Call
When you receive a message while in a call, New Message
displays on the screen along with the closed envelope icon
(
). The date and time of the message also display on the
screen along with the following options:
• View Now: Opens the message, where you have the option to
Forward, Reply With Copy, Save as Preset, Lock, Add To Contacts,
Message Info, or Extract.
• View Later: Saves the message to your Inbox, where you can view it
later, and returns your phone to call mode.
View a Text Message Now
1. After you select the View Now option, the new text
message displays on the screen in Chat View. (For more
information, refer to “Chat View” on page 48.)
2. Press Options while viewing your message. The following
options display on the screen:
• View Last Message: Displays the last message from this recipient.
• Forward: Send a copy of this message to another recipient.
• Reply With Copy: Compose and send a reply message to the
originator of the received message and include a copy of the
original message.
• Save Quick Text: Save the text in this message as a new
precomposed message text.
• Lock / Unlock: Block/permit erasure of the highlighted message.
• Add To Contacts: Save the sender’s number to your Contacts.
• Message Info: Displays message delivery status, addressee, size,
and so on.
• Extract: Lets you call the originator of the highlighted message.
• Add To Contacts: Save the sender’s number to your Contacts.
3. Select an option to perform its function.
Note: For more information on received message options, see “Inbox” on
page 53.