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Section 7
Creating and Sending New Text Messages
This section guides you through the procedure for
creating and sending text messages.
1. In standby mode, press the MENU ( ) key, then press
(for Messages) and for New Text Msg. The
Send To list appears in the display.
2. Enter the phone number of the recipient, then press the
key.
3. Enter the text for your message using the keypad. (See
“Section 5: Entering Text” on page 65 for more
information.)
4. At any point while composing a message, press the
Option (left) soft key ( ). The following options appear
in the display:
ⅷ T9 Word — Predictive text mode. Press each key only once to
enter the letter of the word that you’re spelling.
ⅷ Alpha — Multiple key press, alphabetical text entry mode.
ⅷ Symbol — Symbol entry mode. Enter symbols into your
message by pressing the corresponding number that appears
above it in the pop-up.
ⅷ Number — Number entry. Enter numbers by pressing the
corresponding key on the keypad.
ⅷ Canned — Insert a pre-composed message into the body of
your current message.
5. Once you’re finished entering your message, press the
key. The following New Message options appear in
the display:
ⅷ Edit Send To — Edit the recipient’s Send To number.
ⅷ Edit Text — Edit the content of your message.
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