Acer Liquid Z220 User Manual - Page 32

32 - Messaging Tap to add contacts from your contacts list, or tap the Type name or number field to enter the recipient's phone number or name directly. Suggested contacts will be displayed in a drop-down list below the text field. To select a suggested contact, tap the contact's name. Enter your message in the text box labeled Type message. Note Text messages may be up to 160 characters long. If your message is longer than 160 characters, it will be sent as multiple linked messages. Most phones will automatically join the linked messages to present the recipient with a single long message, however, some older phones do not have this ability. Tap the menu button to see what options are available when creating a new message. The options change depending on the status of the message. Option Description Add subject Add a subject to the message. Discard Discard the message. Settings Additional settings for messages. Replying to a message When a new text message arrives a message icon appears in the Notification area and the message icon at the bottom of the smartphone displays the number of unread text messages. Tap Messaging from the Application menu to view the message list or open the Notification area to see a summary of the message. Tap the summary to open the message list. To reply to an SMS or MMS message, open the message from the message list. Enter your text in the text box labeled Type message. Tap the menu button to see available options. Option Description Add subject Add a subject to the message. Send Send a reply to the message. Delete thread Delete the message.