Sprint Nextel IC902 User Manual

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Using SMS Text Messaging
With SMS Text Messaging, you can send instant text 
messages from your phone to other messaging-ready phones 
— and they can send messages to you. 
In addition, SMS Text Messaging includes a variety of preset 
messages, such as “I’m running late, I’m on my way,” that 
make composing messages fast and easy. You can also 
customize your own preset messages (up to 160 characters) 
from your phone.
Sending a Text Message
To compose an SMS Text message:
1.
Press 
O
 > Messaging > Send Message > Text Message
2.
Enter the recipients’ phone number or email addresses 
in any of the following ways:
To choose from a list of people you recently send 
messages to, highlight Add Recent recipients and 
press 
O
.
To choose from your Contacts list, highlight Add 
from Contacts
 and press 
O
.
Use your keypad to enter a recipient’s phone 
number under Add Mobile #:.
Use your keypad to enter a recipient’s phone 
number under Add Email:.
3.
When you have entered all the recipients, press Next.
4.
Scroll to Message and compose your message.
To type a message, use your keypad to enter your 
message. Press Options (right softkey) to select a 
character input mode.