Samsung Convoy 2 Instruction Manual

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Entering Numbers
Use 123 mode to enter numbers into a text field.
 To switch to 123 mode, press the Left Soft Key , then 
select 
123.
While entering numbers:
Press the appropriate key for each number.
Press the  Clear Key to backspace to clear one number. Press 
and hold to clear multiple numbers in a string.
Entering Symbols
Use Symbols mode to enter common symbols into a text field.
 To switch to Symbols mode, press the Left Soft Key , 
then select 
Symbols.
To enter symbols:
Use the Directional Key   to highlight a symbol, then press the Center Select Key  to insert it.
There are three pages of symbols. Press the Left Soft Key   Prev to move to the previous page, or the Right Soft Key  Next to 
move to the next page of symbols.
Tip: You can also press the key for the number corresponding to a symbol.
Entering Smileys
Use Smileys mode to enter common symbols into a text field.
 To switch to Smileys mode, press the Left Soft Key , then 
select 
Smileys.
To enter smileys:
Use the Directional Key   to highlight a smiley, then press the Center Select Key  to insert it.
There are three pages of smileys. Press the Left Soft Key   Prev to move to the previous page, or the Right Soft Key  Next to 
move to the next page. 
						

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Entering Quick Text
Use Quick Text mode to insert pre-loaded messages into a text 
message, or to create and insert your own Quick Text phrases.
 To switch to Quick Text mode, press the Left Soft Key , 
then select 
Quick Text.
While in Quick Text mode:
Use the Directional Key   to highlight a phrase, then press the Center Select Key  to insert it.
To erase a Quick Text phrase, use the Directional Key  to 
highlight a phrase, then press the Left Soft Key    Erase.
Press the Right Soft Key  Options for these options:–New: Create a new phrase.–Edit: Modify the highlighted phrase.–Move: Change the order of the phrases.
Entering Domain Extensions
Use Domain Extensions to insert common internet symbols or 
phrases, such as @ or .com.
Note: Domain Extensions mode is only available in fields where you enter 
addresses, such as in Contacts, or when creating a recipient list in a 
message.
To switch to Domain Extensions mode, press the Left Soft 
Key
  , then select Domain Extensions.
While in Domain Extensions mode:
Use the Directional Key   to highlight a phrase, then press the Center Select Key   to insert it.
To erase a Domain Extension, use the Directional Key  to 
highlight a phrase, then press the Left Soft Key    Erase.
Press the Right Soft Key  New to create a new Domain 
Extension. 
						

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Section 7:  Messaging
This section explains how to send and receive messages, and 
other features and functionality related to messaging.
Types of Messages
Your phone can send and receive:
Text Messages
Picture Messages
Video Messages
Voice Messages
Mobile IMs
Email
Social Networks
Creating and Sending Text Messages
Text Messages are simple messages containing text, which can 
be sent to another mobile phone or to an Email address. Your 
phone also supports Enhanced Text Messages, which can 
contain specific types of pre-loaded attachments such as 
sounds, graphics, animations, and name cards.
Text messaging is also known as SMS (Simple Messaging 
Service).
1.From the Home screen, press the Left Soft Key  
Message  ➔ New Message ➔ TXT Message.
2.At the NEW TXT MESSAGE  screen, enter recipients in the 
To : fields:
Use the keypad to enter a recipient’s phone number, contact name, 
or Email address. 
Press the Right Soft Key Add to select recipients From Contacts, Recent Calls, Favorites, or Groups, or choose To  C o n t a c t s or To  
PTT Contacts to save a number you enter as a contact.
As you enter characters, matching contacts display in a list. Use the Directional Key to highlight a contact, then press OK to select it, or 
press the Right Soft Key Add to save the number you entered To  
Contacts or To  P T T  C o n t a c t s.
3.Use the Directional Key  to move to the Te x t : field to 
compose your message. For information about entering 
text, see “Entering Text” on page 53
4.While entering text, press the Right Soft Key  Options 
for these options:
 Insert Quick Text: Insert a pre-loaded phrase. For more 
information, see “Entering Quick Text” on page 56.
: Save a copy of the message in the Drafts folder. 
						

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: Select and copy text, for pasting into another field. Use the Directional Key to highlight text in the field, then press DONE.
: If you have copied text, add it to the message text.
: Add a Graphic, Animation or Sound from media pre-loaded on 
your phone, a contact’s Name Card, or Contact Number/Email. 
(Text messages that only have Email addresses as recipients can 
only include a Contact Number/Email.)
: Change the Alignment, Font Size, Font Style, Text 
Color, and Background Color. (Not available for text messages that 
have Email addresses as recipients.)
 Priority Level: Set the urgency of the message, to High or Normal. 
 Callback #: Include a callback number with the message. By 
default, this is your mobile telephone number, or you can enter a 
different number.
 Cancel Message: Cancel the message, with the option to save it in 
the Drafts folder.
5.Press  SEND, or the   Send Key to send the 
message.
Creating and Sending Picture Messages
Note: Only available within Verizon Wireless Enhanced Services Area.
Picture Messages combine text, pictures and sound, and can be 
sent to other mobile phones, to Email address, to your online 
album, or to a blog.
Picture messaging is also known as MMS (Multimedia Messaging 
Service).
1.From the Home screen, press the Left Soft Key  
Message  ➔ New Message ➔ Picture Message.
2.At the NEW PICTURE MESSAGE screen, enter recipients in 
the 
To : fields:
Use the keypad to enter a recipient’s phone number, contact name, 
or Email address. 
Press the Right Soft Key Add to select recipients From Contacts, Recent Calls, Favorites, or Groups, or choose To  C o n t a c t s or To  
PTT Contacts to save a number you enter as a contact.
As you enter characters, matching contacts display in a list. Use the Directional Key to highlight a contact, then press OK to select it, or 
press the Right Soft Key Add to save the number you entered To  
Contacts or To  P T T  C o n t a c t s. 
						

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Use the Directional Key  to move to the Slides field. 
Pictures you attach are placed on Slides. Use the 
Directional Key to navigate between slides, or press the 
Right Soft Key  Options to choose Add Slide.
4.Use the Directional Key  to move to the Te x t : field to 
compose your message. While entering text, press the 
Right Soft Key  Options for these options:
: View the message before sending.
: Save a copy of the message in the Drafts folder. 
 Add Quick Text: Insert a pre-loaded phrase. For more information, 
see “Entering Quick Text” on page 56
: Select and copy text, for pasting into another field. Use the Directional Key to highlight text in the field, then press DONE.
: If you previously copied text, paste the copied text.
 Add Slide/Remove Slide: Insert a second slide to the message, or 
delete the current slide.
 Priority Level: Set the urgency of the message, High or Normal. 
 Cancel Message: Cancel the message, with the option to save it in 
the Drafts folder.
5.Use the Directional Key  to move to the Picture: field, 
then press the 
Left Soft Key  My Pics for options:
Use the Directional Key to highlight a picture from My Pictures, 
then press OK  to attach the picture, or press the Right Soft Key 
Options for these options:
–Ta k e  P i c t u r e: Launch Camera to capture a new picture.
–Rename: Change the name of the highlighted picture.
–File Info: View information about the highlighted picture.
While adding a picture, press the Right Soft Key Options for 
options:
–Preview: View the message before sending.
–Save As Draft: Save a copy of the message in the Drafts folder.
–Add Slide/Remove Slide: Insert a second slide for a new picture, or 
remove a slide (available if more than one slide is attached).
–Priority Level: Set the urgency of the message, to High or Normal.
–Remove Picture: Delete the picture from the current slide.
–Cancel Message: Cancel the message, with the option to save it in the 
Drafts folder
6.Use the Directional Key  to move to the Sound: field 
to add a sound, if desired. Press the 
Left Soft Key  
Sounds to launch My Sounds to add a pre-loaded sound, or 
record a new sound to attach to the message. 
						

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Use the Directional Key  to move to the Subject: field 
to enter a subject for the message, if desired.
8.Use the Directional Key  to move to the Name Card: 
field to add a name card, if desired. Press the Left Soft Key 
 Add, then select My Name Card, or Contacts to 
choose another contact’s name card.
9.Press  SEND, or the   Send Key to send the 
message.
Creating and Sending Video Messages
Note: Only available within Verizon Wireless Enhanced Services Area.
Video Messages combine text and videos, and can be sent to 
other mobile phones, to Email address, to your online album, or 
to a blog.
Video messaging is also known as MMS (Multimedia Messaging 
Service).
1.From the Home screen, press the Left Soft Key  
Message  ➔ New Message ➔ Video Message.
2.At the NEW VIDEO MESSAGE screen, enter recipients in the 
To : fields:
Use the keypad to enter a recipient’s phone number, contact name, 
or Email address. 
Press the Right Soft Key Add to select recipients From Contacts, Recent Calls, Favorites, or Groups, or choose To  C o n t a c t s  or To  
PTT Contacts to save a number you enter as a contact.
As you enter characters, matching contacts display in a list. Use the Directional Key to highlight a contact, then press OK to select it, or 
press the Right Soft Key Add to save the number you entered To  
Contacts or To  P T T  C o n t a c t s. 
						

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Use the Directional Key  to move to the Te x t : field to 
compose your message. While entering text, press the 
Right Soft Key  Options for these options:
: View the message before sending.
: Save a copy of the message in the Drafts folder. 
 Add Quick Text: Insert a pre-loaded phrase. For more information, 
see “Entering Quick Text” on page 56
: Select and copy text, for pasting into another field. Use the Directional Key to highlight text in the field, then press DONE.
: If you previously copied text, insert the copied text.
 Priority Level: Set the urgency of the message, to High or Normal. 
 Cancel Message: Cancel the message, with the option to save it in 
the Drafts folder.
4.Use the Directional Key  to move to the Video: field, 
then press the 
Left Soft Key  Videos for these options:
Use the Directional Key to highlight a video from My Videos, then 
press OK  to attach it, or press the Right Soft Key Options for 
options:
–Record Video: Launch Camera to capture a new video.
–Rename: Change the name of the highlighted video.
–File Info: View information about the highlighted video.
While adding a video, press the Right Soft Key Options for options:
–Preview: View the message before sending.
–Save As Draft: Save a copy of the message in the Drafts folder.
–Remove Video: Delete the attached video from the message.
–Priority Level: Set the urgency of the message, to High or Normal.
–Cancel Message: Cancel the message, with the option to save it in the 
Drafts folder
5.Use the Directional Key  to move to the Subject: field 
to enter a subject for the message, if desired.
6.Use the Directional Key  to move to the Name Card: 
field to add a name card, if desired. Press the Left Soft Key 
 Add, then select My Name Card, or Contacts to 
choose another contact’s name card.
7.Press  SEND, or the   Send Key to send the 
message. 
						

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Creating and Sending Voice Messages
Voice Messages combine text and voice recordings, and can be 
sent to other mobile phones, or to Email addresses. 
1.From the Home screen, press the Left Soft Key  
Message  ➔ New Message ➔ Voice Message.
2.Create a voice recording:
Press OK to start recording.
Press the Left Soft Key   Pause to pause recording. Press the Left Soft Key Resume to restart recording.
Press STOP to stop recording and attach it to the message.
3.At the NEW VOICE MESSAGE screen, enter recipients:
Use the keypad to enter a recipient’s phone number, contact name, 
or Email address. 
Press the Right Soft Key Add to select recipients From Contacts, Recent Calls, Favorites, or Groups, or choose To  C o n t a c t s  or To  
PTT Contacts to save a number you enter as a contact.
As you enter characters, matching contacts display in a list. Use the Directional Key to highlight a contact, then press OK to select it, or 
press the Right Soft Key Add to save the number you entered To  
Contacts or To  P T T  C o n t a c t s.
4.Use the Directional Key  to move to the Voice: field, 
where your voice recording appears. Press the 
Left Soft 
Key 
 Record to record a new voice recording, if 
desired.
5.Use the Directional Key  to move to the Te x t : field, 
then compose your message. While entering text, press 
the 
Right Soft Key  Options to:
: Listen to the message before sending.
 Save As Draft: Save a copy of the message in the Drafts folder.
 Add Quick Text: Insert a pre-loaded phrase.
: Select and copy text, for pasting into another field. Use the Directional Key to highlight text in the field, then press DONE.
: If you previously copied text, paste the copied text into the 
field.
 Priority Level: Set the urgency of the message, to High or Normal.
 Cancel Message: Cancel the message, with the option to save it in 
the Drafts folder. 
6.Use the Directional Key  to move to the Subject: field 
to enter a subject for the message, if desired. 
						

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Use the Directional Key  to move to the Name Card: 
field to add a name card, if desired. Press the Left Soft Key 
 Add, then select My Name Card, or Contacts to 
choose another contact’s name card.
8.Press  SEND, or the   Send Key to send the 
message.
Message Settings
This menu allows you to define settings for messages sent or 
received on your phone. To access your message settings, use 
the following steps:
1.From the Home screen, select   MENU ➔ 
 
Messaging.
2.Press the Left Soft Key  Settings for these options:
 Inbox View: Set the default message view. Choose Time to display 
messages by time received, or Contact to display messages by 
name or number (also known as threaded view ).
 Entry Mode: Choose a default text entry mode, from T9 Word, Palabra, Abc, ABC, or 123.
 Auto Save Sent: Choose the save mode for messages you send. 
Choose On to save all sent messages, Off to discard sent 
messages, or Prompt to have the phone prompt you each time.
 Auto Erase Inbox: Choose On to automatically replace the oldest 
message of the same type when the Inbox exceeds the maximum 
number of messages of that type. For example, when the Inbox 
exceeds 100 text messages, the oldest text message is replaced 
with a new one. Picture and video messages are replaced when the 
phone’s memory is full. Choose 
Off to disable automatic erasures.
 Messaging Font Size: Set the default size for message text, Normal or Large.
: Choose On to automatically display text messages 
when they arrive, or Off to have the phone prompt you.
 Multimedia Auto Receive: Choose On  to automatically accept 
new multimedia messages. Choose Off to have the phone prompt 
you to download new multimedia messages.
 Domain Extensions: Create and manage a list of web and Email 
extensions for the Domain Extensions entry mode. Press the Left 
Soft Key Erase to delete extensions. Press the Right Soft Key New to create new extensions. To modify an extension, highlight the 
extension and press the Center Select Key EDIT.
: Create and manage pre-loaded phrases to add to 
messages. Press the Left Soft Key Erase to delete phrases. Press 
the Right Soft Key Options ➔ New  to add new phrases. To 
modify a phrase, highlight the phrase and press the Center Select 
Key EDIT.
 Voicemail #: Enter a new Voicemail speed dial. The default is *86. 
						

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 Callback #: Choose On to add a callback phone number to your 
messages, and set the phone number. Choose Off to omit a 
callback number (you can manually add a callback number to 
individual messages). 
 Signature: Choose Custom to add a signature to all messages, 
then use the Directional Key to move to the signature field to 
create the signature. Choose None to disable signatures.
 Delivery Receipt: Choose whether you are notified when a 
message you send is delivered. Choose On to be notified for every 
message, or Off to disable notification (you can set an optional 
delivery receipt for individual messages when you create them).
Receiving Messages
When you receive a message, you can choose to:
View Now: Open the message for viewing.
View Later: Dismiss the alert, and save the message in the Messages 
folders. For more information, see “Message Folders” on page 66
 Reject: If you have disabled the Multimedia Auto Receive setting, 
reject the message. The message is not saved to Messages. For more 
information, see the Multimedia Auto Receive setting on page 63.
Tip: If you want to control when you download multimedia content, you can disable Multimedia Auto Receive.
Viewing Text Messages
When you receive a text message, the alert sounds (unless 
turned off), and New TXT Message displays on the screen.
1.At the New TXT Message prompt, press   OK to View 
Now
.
2.Press  REPLY to respond to the message with a new 
Text, Picture, Video or Voice message.
3.Press the Left Soft Key  Erase to delete the message.
4.While viewing the message, press the Right Soft Key 
 
Options for these message options: