68 Section 2B: Controlling Your Phone’s SettingsMessaging SettingsStaying connected to your friends and family has never beeneasier. With your phone’s advanced messaging capabilities,you can send and receive many different kinds of textmessages without placing a voice call.Your phone’s messaging settings make text messaging evenfaster and easier by letting you decide how you would like tobe notified of new messages, create a signature with eachsent message, and create your own canned messages, toname just a few.Setting Message AlertsWhen new messages arrive, you can choose to have yourphone notify you by playing an audible alert.To hear an alert when you receive a new message:1. Select Menu > Messaging > Settings > Message Alerts.2. Select Alert Volume, Alert Type, or Reminder andpress .3. Select an option to change (Voicemail, Text Message orPicture Mail) and press .4. Choose your preferred settings and select Done ( ) toaccept your changes and return to the previous screen.If you need Help with any of the information on thesescreens, select Info ( ).MENUOKMENUOK
