LG G5310: Messages [Menu 1]

Messages [Menu 1]: LG G5310

Messages [Menu 1]

Accessing the Menu

This menu includes functions related to SMS (Short Message

Service), MMS (Multimedia Message Service), voice mail, as well as

the network’s service messages.

Write short message [Menu 1-1]

You can write and edit text messages, checking the number of

characters.

1. Enter Messages then select Write short message.

2. To write a message, use T9 text. For details, see How to use T9

(Page 31).

3. Press [Insert] to attach the followings.

4. When you finish writing, press [Options].

Insert

• Symbol

You can add special characters.

• Picture

You can insert the Default pictures or pictures in My folder that

are available for short messages.

• Sound

You can insert sounds that are available for short messages.

• Text templates

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You can use Text templates already set in the phone.

• Phonebook

You can add phone numbers or e-mail addresses in Phonebook.

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Messages [Menu 1]

Accessing the Menu

• Business card

You can add your contact information to the message.

Options

• Send

Sends text messages.

1. Enter numbers of recipient.

2. Press

D

key to add more recipients.

3. You can add phone numbers in the phone book.

4. Press < after entering numbers.

• Save

Stores messages in Outbox.

• Font

You can select Size and Style of fonts.

• Colour

You can select Colour of foreground and background.

• Alignment

You can make the message contents aligned Left, Centre or

Right.

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• Add T9 dictionary

You can add your own word. This menu can be shown only when

edit mode is Predictive (T9Abc/T9abc/T9ABC).

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Accessing the Menu

• T9 langauges

Select a T9 input mode.

• Exit

If you press Exit while writing a message, you can end the writing

message and back to the Message menu. The message you have

written is not saved.

Write multimedia message [Menu 1-2]

You can write and edit multimedia messages, checking message

size.

1. Enter the Messages menu by pressing < [Select].

2. If you want to write a new message, select Write multimedia

message.

3. You can create a new message or choose one of the multimedia

message templates already made.

4. Press Insert to add Symbol, Picture, Sound, Text templates,

Phonebook or Business card.

Options

• Preview

You can preview multimedia messages you wrote.

• Send

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You can send multimedia messages to multiple recipients, prioritise

your message, and make it sent later as well.

• Save

You can save multimedia messages in the outbox or as templates.

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Messages [Menu 1]

Accessing the Menu

• Add slide

You can add a slide before or after current slide.

• Move to slide

You can move to previous or next slide.

• Delete slide

You can delete current slides.

• Set slide format

- Set timer

You can set timer for slide, text, picture and sound.

- Swap text and picture

You can switch the position of picture and text of the message.

• Remove media

You can remove pictures or sounds in the slide. This option can

be shown only when any media exists.

• Add T9 dictionary

You can add your own word. This menu can be shown only

when edit mode is Predictive (T9Abc/T9abc/T9ABC).

• T9 langauges

Select a T9 input mode.

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• Exit

You can back to the Message menu.

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Accessing the Menu

How to Use T9

T9 allows you to input text quickly.

In T9, you only need to press the key with the corresponding

letter once. This is based on a built-in dictionary to which you

can also add new words.

• Writing words by using T9.

1. Start writing a word by using the keys 2 to 9.

Press each key only once for one letter.

To write for instance ‘Girl’.

The word changes after each keystroke. Therefore you

shouldn’t pay too much attention to how the word appears

on the display until you have pressed all the appropriate

keys.

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160 1 159 1 158 1

157 1 156 1

4 (For g)

4 (For i)

7 (For r) 5 (For l)

Messages [Menu 1]

Accessing the Menu

To delete a character to the left, press C.

To insert several numbers, hold # down and key in the

numbers.

If you hold * down, you can change the type of

language. (You can also use options.)

Also, the phone supports three modes: Predictive

(T9Abc, T9ABC, T9abc), Multitap (ABC, abc), Numeric

(123). If you want to change a mode, press # key.

Alternatively : Press * key and select insert

symbols. Select the desired character

and press Select.

2. When you have finished wirting a word, check whether the

word is correct.

If the word is correct :

Press 0 and write the next word.

If the word is not correct :

Search by U , D (Previous and Next word).

Alternatively :

If there is no word you want you can add your own word.

Press < [Options] in the Predictive edit mode. Select

Add T9 dictionary Menu. You can see the following.

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Accessing the Menu

Input your

word

3. To insert a punctuation mark, press 1 repeatedly until

the desired mark appears.

T9 languages

You can select T9 Languages by selecting Menu.

In T9 mode, you can also select T9 Off menu.

(Default is T9 On)

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Messages [Menu 1]

Accessing the Menu

Inbox [Menu 1-3]

You will be alerted when you have received messages. They will be

stored in Inbox.

In Inbox, you can identify each message by icons. For detail, see the

icon directive.

Icon directive

[ ] Multimedia message

[ ] Short message

[ ] SIM message

[ ] Read

[ ] Notified multimedia message

If the phone shows No space for SIM message, you have to delete

any SIM messages from inbox or outbox. If the phone displays No

space for message, you can make space of each repository as

deleting messages, media and applications.

SIM message

SIM message means the message exceptionally stored in SIM

card.

For notified multimedia message, you have to wait for downloading

and processing of the message. For notification setting, see [Menu

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1-8-2] for detail.

To read a message, select one of the messages by pressing <.

Reply

You can reply to the sender.

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Forward

You can forward the selected message to another party.

Return call

You can call back to the sender.

Delete

You can delete the current message.

Extract

You can extract picture, sound and text. They will be saved in My

folder or Phonebook.

View information

You can view information about received messages; Sender's

address, Subject (only for Multimedia message), Message date &

time, Message type, Message size.

Replay (applicable to Multimedia message only)

You can replay multimedia messages.

Receive (In case of notification message)

If Multimedia message is set to Auto download off, you can get

only Notification. To receive a message, you need to select

[Receive]. Although Mulimedia message is set to Auto

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download on, on the network condition or other reasons, you can

get notification message.

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Messages [Menu 1]

Accessing the Menu

Outbox [Menu 1-4]

When you have sent a message, you can see the sent message list

including delivery report.

Icon directive

[ ] Sent

[ ] Unsent

[ ] Delivery confirmed

When you use the message which is already sent

Edit

You can edit the selected message.

Send

The selected message is to be sent.

Delete

The selected message is deleted.

View information

Shows whether the message was sent, unsent or delivered

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successfully.

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Accessing the Menu

Voice mail [Menu 1-5]

Listen to voice mail

You can listen to voice mail.

Voice mail centre

You can get the voicemail if this feature is supported by the network

service provider. When new voicemail is arrived, the symbol will be

displayed on the screen. Please check with your network service

provider for details of their service in order to configure the handset

accordigly.

1. Hold down < key in standby mode.

2. You can check the following submenus.

• Home

The number dialed on the home network to listen to voicemail.

• Roam

The number dialed when other networks to listen to voicemail.

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Messages [Menu 1]

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Info service [Menu 1-6]

(Dependent to network and subscription)

Cell Broadcast messages (CB Message) are text messages by the

network to GSM phone users. They provide general information such

as weather reports, traffic news, taxis, pharmacies, and stock prices.

Each type of information has the number; therefore, you can contact

service provider. When you receive CB message, you can read it

following sequence:

Read

1. When you receive CB message, it will be displayed on the screen.

You can read the message by scrolling U , D .

2. After reading the message, press E to return to the standby

mode. In addition, you can save it until another message is

reached.

Receive

Allows you to receive Cell broadcast messages.

Alert

Allows you to alert by beep when you receive Cell broadcast

messages.

Languages

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You can select the language you want. Then, the cell broadcast

message will be shown in the language that you selected.

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Topics (Dependent to network and subscription)

• Add new

You can add the CB message category in the Phone memory with

its nickname.

• View list

You can see the CB message category which you added. If you

press [Options], you can edit and delete CB message category

which you added.

• Active list

You can select the CB message category in the active list by

pressing [On/Off].

Templates [Menu 1-7]

You can see 11 predefined messages in the list and save 6

templates before you edit. You can also change them. The others

are <Empty>.

Text

Allows you to edit predefined messages.

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Messages [Menu 1]

Accessing the Menu

Multimedia

Allows you to edit predefined Multimedia messages.

You can use the following option for Text and Multimedia.

Edit : You can edit multimedia templates.

Add new : Allows you to add new multimedia templates.

Write message

: You can write multimedia messages using

multimedia templates.

Delete : You can delete multimedia templates.

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Settings [Menu 1-8]

Short message

• Message type

Text, Voice, Fax, Natl. paging, X.400, E-mail, ERMES

Usually, the type of message is set to Text. You can convert your

text into alternative formats. Contact your service provider for the

availability of this function.

• Validity period

This network service allows you to set how long your text

messages will be stored at the message centre.

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Accessing the Menu

• Delivery report

If you set Yes in this menu, you can check whether your message

is sent successfully or not.

• Reply via same service centre

When a message is sent, it allows the person to whom you sent the

message to reply and charges the cost of the reply to your

telephone bill.

• SMS centre

If you want to send the text message, you can get the address of

SMS centre through this menu.

Multimedia message

• Validity period

This network service allows you to set how long your text

messages will be stored at the message centre.

• Delivery report

If you set Yes in this menu, you can check whether your message

is sent successfully or not.

• Auto download

If you select on, you receive multimedia messages automatically.

If you select off, you receive only notification message in inbox

and then you can check this notification.

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Messages [Menu 1]

Accessing the Menu

• Network settings

If you select multimedia message server, you can set IP address

for multimedia message server.

• Permitted message types

Personal : Persornal message.

Advertisements : Commercial message.

Information : Necessary information.

Memory status

You can check how many free and in-use are in the SIM memory or

the Phone memory.

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