LG GS290-Green User Manual

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Your GS290 combines SMS and MMS 
into one intuitive and easy-to-use 
menu.

1  

Touch Messaging in the     
COMMUNICATION tab. And touch 
New message to begin composing 
a new message.

2  

Touch Insert to add an image, 
video, sound, template and so on.

3  

Touch Recipient at the bottom of 
the screen to enter the recipients. 
Then enter the number or touch 

 to select a contact. You can 

even add multiple contacts.

4 Touch Send when ready.

 WARNING:  If an image, video 

or sound is added to an SMS it 
will be automatically converted to 
an MMS and you will be charged 
accordingly.

There are five ways to enter text: 
Keypad, Keyboard, Handwriting-
Screen, Handwriting-Box, 
Handwriting-Double Box.
You can choose your input method by 
tapping 

 and Input method. 

Touch  

  to turn on T9 mode.  This  

icon is only shown when you choose 
Keypad as the input method.

Touch  

  to choose the writing 

language.

Touch  

  to change between 

numbers, symbols and text input. 
Use Shift key to change between 
capital or lowercase input.

The T9 mode uses a built-in dictionary 
to recognise the words you’re writing 
based on the sequence of keys you’ve 
touched. It predicts the word you are 
inputting and suggests alternatives.

In Handwriting mode you simply write 
on the screen and your GS290 will 
convert your handwriting into your 
message. Select Handwriting-Screen 
or Handwriting-Box according to 
your preferred view.

Messaging