132 Section 3A. Service Features: The BasicsUsing One-Touch Message Access Press and hold . (Your phone will dial yourvoicemail box.)Using the Menu Keys on Your Phone to AccessYour Messages Highlight and press > Messaging >Voicemail > Call Voicemail.– or –Select > Voicemail.Using Another Phone to Access Messages1. Dial your wireless phone number.2. When your voicemail answers, press #.3. Enter your passcode.Text Messaging (SMS)With Text Messaging, you can send and receive textmessages between your wireless phone and anothermessaging-ready phone. When you receive a newmessage, it automatically displays on your phone’sscreen.In addition, Text Messaging includes a variety of presetmessages, such as “I am running late” that makecomposing messages fast and easy. Use your phoneto customize your own preset messages (up to 128characters).Note You are charged for airtime minutes when you areaccessing your voicemail from your wireless phone.Tip When you call into voicemail, you first hear theheader information (date, time, and senderinformation) for the message. To skip directly to themessage, press 4 during the header.Note Creating messages can also be accessed from theMain Menu > Messaging.Refer to your service plan for applicable messagingcharges.Tip You can instantly access all your phone’s messagingoptions, including Text Messaging, using the mainscreen carousel. See “Navigating the Main Screen”on page 44.Boost M540.book Page 132 Friday, March 26, 2010 12:53 PM