Samsung Galaxy S III User Manual page 90

multimedia messages when you open them on your phone. You might want to
use this option to control when messages are retrieved, for example to only
download messages when you are connected to a Wi-Fi network.
• MMS alert: allows you to have your phone alert you when you choose a
message option that will convert the message from text to multimedia.
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Notification Settings
• Notifications: allows you to choose whether message notifications display in the
status bar.
• Select ringtone: allows you to set the ringtone for message notifications.
• Vibrate: allows you to set vibrate options for when a new text or multimedia
message arrives.
• Message alert repetition: allows you to choose how many times your phone
alerts you to a new message.
• Preview message: allows you to choose whether a portion of the message
displays in the status bar along with new message notifications.
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Emergency Message Settings
This device is designed to receive Wireless Emergency Alerts from the
Important!
Commercial Mobile Alert Service (CMAS), including geographically-targeted
notifications of emergencies, such as threats to public safety, severe weather
events, a hazardous material spill or a missing child in the phone user's area.
• Emergency Alerts: allows you to choose the types of emergency alert you wish
to receive. You can enable or disable Extreme Alerts, Severe Alerts, Amber
Alerts, and Emergency alert test messages. You cannot disable Presidential
Alerts.
• Emergency notification preview: allows you to play a sample emergency alert
tone. Tap Stop to cancel the playback.
• Vibrate: allows you to select vibrate options for emergency messages.
• Alert reminder: allows you to configure the reminder interval. Choose from
Once, Every 2 minutes, Every 15 minutes, or Off.
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Signature settings:
• Add signature: allows you to enable or disable addition of a text signature to all
messages you send.
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