LG X 140 User Manual

							Messaging
Messaging
Access and Options
1. Press  .
2. Press Messaging.
Or you can send message
directly by pressing  .
3. Select a sub-menu.
1. Send message
2. Voicemail
3. Inbox
4. Outbox
5. Draft
6. Saved
7. Virgin Alerts
8. Settings
Text messages, pages, and the voicemail box become
available as soon as the phone is powered on. 
●Make a call to the callback number by pressing
during an Inbox message check.
●Read and edit messages saved in the outbox aftertransmission and resend them.
The phone can store up to 215 messages (For
example, 50 inbox text messages, 50 outbox text
messages, 15 drft text messages, 50 saved text
messages, 50 virgin alert messages). The information
stored in the message is determined by phone mode
and service capability. Other limits to available
characters per message may exist. Please check
with your service provider for system features and
capabilities. 
New Message Alert
There are three ways your phone alerts you to new
messages.
1. The phone displays a message on the screen.
2. One of ring types is heard, if selected.
3. The message icon ( ) is displayed on the
screen. In case of an urgent message, the icon
will flash and Urgent message is displayed.
Note
If you receive the same message twice, your phone deletes
the older one and the new one is stored as a Duplicate.
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							1. Send message
Allows you to send text messages, pages, and e-mail
transmissions. Each message has a destination (up
to 10 recipients per message) and information
(Message). These are dependent upon the type of
message you want to send.
Sending a Text Message
1. Press ,  ,  OR 
Press .
2. Enter the recipients address, then press  .
Or press right option button Optionsto select
From contacts/From group/Recent list/Deleteand
press .
Press left option button Nextto access the
message screen.
3. Type your message (text or e-mail), then press
.Using Text Input Modes
right option button( ) To choose Abc/ T9Word/
123/ Symbols/ Smileys/ Auto text/ Recent messages/
Preset suffix/ Add recipient
4. Press left option button Send.
A confirmation message is displayed.
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SHIFT KeyTo change cases. 
SPACE KeyTo insert a space. 
BACK KeyTo backspace and hold it to delete words.
Punctuation 
KeyTo insert punctuation in a word or to
complete a sentence in T9 Mode.
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							Message Icon Reference
Voicemail Virgin alert read
MULTI MSGS Virgin alert unread
SMS CANCEL Virgin alert
SMS DUPLICATE
SMS DUPLICATE LOCK
SMS FAIL
SMS PEND
SMS READ
SMS SENT
SMS UNREAD
SMS WP READ
SMS WP UNREAD
2. Voicemail
Allows you to view new voice messages recorded in
the voicemail box. Your phone will alert you when
you receive a new voice message.
2.1 Call voicemail
Checking your voicemail box.
1. Press and hold  .
2.2 Voicemail details
1. Press , , , .
2.3 Clear icon
1. Press , , , .
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							3. Inbox
1. Press ,  ,  .
The phone alerts you in 3 ways when you receive a
new message by:
●Displaying a message notification on the
screen.
●Sounding a beep, vibrating or sound, if set.
●Displaying the message icon  . 
Received text messages and page messages may be
searched and the contents viewed. Received
messages are displayed from newest to oldest.
Out of Memory Warning
If the memory is full, no more messages can be
received until enough memory space becomes
available. A disclaimer is displayed and new
messages are not accepted.Viewing Your Inbox
Up to 50 received messages can be stored in the
Inbox.
1. Press ,  ,  .
2. Use  to highlight an Inbox message.
●left option button Reply.
●right option button Options.
Options from Inbox view:
Call(Go to list)/ Lock(Unlock)/ Save/ Delete/ Delete
all
3. Press .
Options from Inbox view:
1. Call (Go to list)/ 2. Forward/ 3. Save/ 4. Lock
(Unlock)/ 5. Save number/ 6. Delete/ 7. Delete all
Options from Inbox(including url message) view:
1. Go / 2. Call (Go to list) / 3. Forword/ 4. Save / 
5. Lock (Unlock) / 6. Save number / 7. Save URL / 
8. Delete / 9. Delete all 
3. Use  to highlight an Inbox message, then
press .
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							4.  While viewing selected message the right option
button Options from here are Call (Go to list)/
Forward/ Lock(Unlock)/ Save number/ Save URL/
Save Email/ Delete/ Delete all
4. Outbox
Up to 50 sent messages can be stored in the Outbox.
View lists and contents of sent messages and verify
whether the transmission was successful or not.
1. Press ,  ,  .
2.  Use  to highlight an Outbox message.
●Press left option button Resend.
●Press right option button Options.
Options from Outbox view:
Call (Go to list)/ Lock (Unlock)/ Save/ Delete/
Delete all 
3. Press . 
Options from here: left option button Forward.
Options from message view:
Call (Go to list)/ Resend/ Edit/ Save /Lock(Unlock)/Save auto text/ Compose new/ Delete/ Delete all
5. Draft
Displays draft messages.
1. Press , , .
2.  Use  to highlight a message.
●Press left option button Edit.
●Press right option button Options.
Send/ Compose new/ Delete/ Delete all
6. Saved
Displays saved messages.
1. Press , , .
2.  Use  to highlight a message.
7. Virgin Alerts
Free system messages provide information from time
to time to let you know about your account.
1. Press , , .
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							8. Settings
Allows you to configure 5 settings for messages.
1. Press ,  ,  ,
8.1 Notification
When you receive a text message, your phone
notifies you by displaying an icon on your display
screen. You can also choose to be notified with a
larger pop-up message on your display screen.
1. Press , , , .
2. Use  to select a setting, then press  .
Msg & icon/Icon only
8.2 Alerts
When new messages arrive, you can choose to have
your phone notify you by playing an audible alert.
1. Press , , , .
2. Use  to select a setting, then press  .
Voicemail alerts/ Message alerts/ Reminder
8.3 Auto-delete
You can delete messages that you’ve already read
whenever you like, or you can have your phone
delete them automatically for you.
1. Press , , , .
2. Use  to select a setting, then press  .
On/ Off 
8.4 Signature
Each message you send can have a customized
signature to reflect your personality.
1. Press , , , .
2. Select Customand press  .
(If you do not wish to attach a signature to your
outgoing messages, select None.)
3. Enter your signature and press  .
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							8.5 Auto text
Your phone is loaded with 20 auto text to help make
sending text messages faster and easier.
1. Press , , , .
The list of auto text is displayed.
2. To edit or delete a auto text, highlight it and press
.
3. Scroll to the desired auto text and press  . Use
to select a setting, then press  .
Edit/ Send message/ Delete/ Delete all
To add a new auto text:
1. Press , , , .
2. To add a new auto text, select .
3.  Enter your message and press  . Your new
message will be added to the beginning of the list.
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							Tools
Allows you to make use of various tools and
applications. 
Access and Options
1. Press Menu.
2. Press Tools.
3. Select a sub-menu.
1. Scheduler
2. Alarm clock 
3. Ez tip calculator
4. Calculator
5. World clock
6. Voice memo
7. Notepad
1. Scheduler
Allows you to conveniently keep and access your
agenda(s). Simply store your appointments and your
phone will alert you with a reminder of your
appointment.
1. Press ,  ,  . 
2. Use  to highlight the scheduled day.
Moves cursor to the left.
Moves cursor to the right.
Moves to the previous week.
Moves to the next week.
3. Press left option button Add.
4. Enter your schedule information including:
●Date
●Time  Press  to set specific time or press
right option button All Day.  
●Content
●Recurring event
None/ Daily/ Mon-Fri/ Weekly/ Monthly/ Yearly
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							●When to ring the alarm reminder
None/ On time/ 5 minutes/ 10 minutes/ 1 hour/ 
1 day / 2 days
●Which ring alarm to sound
Preloaded / Downloaded
5. Press left option button Save.
When you exit without saving, youre asked to select
Return to edit/ Save and exit/ Exitin a pop up
message. 
2. Alarm clock
Allows you to set one of four alarms. The current
time is displayed at the top of the screen when you
select an alarm to set. At the alarm time, Alarm will
be displayed on the LCD screen and the alarm will
sound.
1. Press ,  ,  . 
2. Select the alarm you want to edit.Alarm 1/ Alarm 2/ Alarm 3/ Quick alarm
3. Use  to highlight the alarm time then press
.
4. Set the time for alarm and press  .
5. Use to highlight Once(recurring setting) and
press .
6. Press  to select one of the following and
press .
Once/ Daily/ Mon - Fri/ Weekends
For Quick alarmoption, 
set10 min later/ 30 min later/ 1 hour later/ 
3 hours later
7. Use  to highlight a tone or an alert and press
.
8. Use  to select one of the available alarm ring
types and press  .
9. Press left option button Save.
Note 
Scheduler will not alert you during a call or during SMS
transmission. It will sound the reminder after you exit a call.
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							3. Ez tip calculator
Allows you to quickly and easily calculate the
amounts for a bill with the amount of the bill, the
amount of the tip, and the number of people as
variables.
1. Press ,  ,  . 
2. Press left option button Resetif necessary.
3. Press right option button Closeto exit this
menu. 
4. Calculator
Allows you to perform simple mathematical
calculations. You can enter numbers up to the sixth
decimal place.
1. Press ,  ,  . 
2. Enter data.
●Use  to enter plus, minus, slash and multiple
calculations.
●Press  to enter period and  to enter plus
or minus. 
●Press  to delete digits or symbols.
●Press left option button Resetto reset the
calculation.
●Press right option button Close to end the
calculation.
5. World clock
Allows you to determine the current time in another
time zone or country. 
1. Press ,  ,  . 
2.  Press right option button Citiesto move the
time bar across the world map and display the
date/time in that location.
3. Press left option button Set DSTto display
Daylight Savings Time in the selected location.
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