Samsung SGH-D500 Manual page 93

Messages
3. Select one of the following options by pressing the
Up or Down key and press the Select soft key:
• Text style: allows you to format the style of the
text.
For the Text size attribute, Small, Medium, and
Large sizes are available.
For the Text mode attribute, Normal, Underline,
and Strikethrough are available.
For the Bold and Italic attributes, place a check
mark by pressing the
text style.
For the Alignment attribute, Left, Center, and
Right are available.
These attributes can combined.
• Add media: allows you to add a picture, animated
image, or melody to the message. Select the
category of the content to be added. In each
category, you can select from the various factory-
set items or choose an item received from other
sources, such as the Internet or other phones.
Note: When you add media items to a message, the
• Text template: allows you to apply one of the
preset message templates to the text. Select one
of items stored in the Text template menu (Menu
5.6). For further details, see page 128.
• Language select: allows you to change the
language to be used in T9 input mode. Select the
language to be used.
4. Complete the message, and send or save it by
following the procedure from step 2 on page 91.
Creating a long text message
When you write a text message, the phone automatically
splits it into several messages if your message exceeds
the maximum number of characters allowed for sending.
The number of split messages to be sent is shown each
time your message is split. Depending on your service
provider, the maximum number of characters may vary.
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number of characters you are allowed to enter
decreases.
key to use a particular