Service FeaturesSection 3A. Service Features: The Basics 133Composing Text Messages1. Select > Send Messages > Text Message.– or –Highlight and press > Messaging > SendMessages > Text Message.2. Select an existing Contact (Go to Contacts). Contacts to select a recipient from your Contacts(qualifying Contacts entries must contain awireless phone number or an email address).– or –Press New Addr (right softkey) to manually entereither a phone number or email address.● Phone Number to use the keypad to enter awireless phone number directly.● Email Address to enter the recipient’s emailaddress.– or –Press Multiple (left softkey) to select more than onerecipient and press .3. Press Continue (left softkey) when you have finishedentering recipients. (You may include up to 10recipients per message.)4. Enter a message or use the preset messages oremoticons (smileys). To type a message, use the keypad or keyboardto enter your message. (See “Entering Text inPortrait Mode” on page 34 or “Entering Text inLandscape Mode” on page 39.) To use a preset message, press Options (rightsoftkey), select Add Preset Message, and then selecta message and press . Select additional options by pressing Options[right softkey] to Set Callback # or Mark as Urgent.5. Press Send (left softkey) to deliver your message.Accessing Text MessagesTo read a text message: When you receive a text message, it displaysautomatically on your phone’s screen. Use yournavigation key to scroll down and view the entiremessage.Boost M540.book Page 133 Friday, March 26, 2010 12:53 PM
