Reading Messages; Receiving Emergency Alerts Messages - UMX U670C User Manual

Reading Messages

1. From the Home screen, tap
2. Tap a message thread.
3. Tap and hold an individual message to see more options.
Lock/Unlock To lock/unlock a message.
message Call *** To call the message sender. (Only on incoming messages)
Add *** to To save the phone number or email address to Contacts. (Only on incoming
Contacts messages)
Forward To forward a message. Enter a recipient, edit the content of the message as
needed >tap Send.
Copy message To copy text from a message.
text View message To view details about a message.
details Delete message To delete a message.
Deleting a message thread
1. From the Home screen, tap
2. Tap and hold the message thread
• If you want delete all message threads, press
3. Tap Delete.
Searching messages
1. From the Home screen, tap
2. Press Menu
3. Enter the search term >tap
Replying to a message
1. From the Home screen, tap
2. Tap the received message > tap
3. Tap Send.

Receiving Emergency Alerts Messages

Emergency Alerts service allows you to receive automatic alerts in times of crisis (e.g., earthquake,
hurricanes, etc.). Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA), also known as CMAS, is a part of a national
alerting system called IPAWS (Integrated Public Alert and Warning System) that enables emergency
management officials to rapidly disseminate the warnings and safety information via text alerts to
wireless phones based on the phones' geographic location, The Federal Emergency Management
Agency or FEMA is responsible for receiving the alerting information and forwarding the alerts to
participating wireless carriers such as Sprint. Such alerts may come from the President of the United
States; the National Weather Service, state or county public safety officials. This system is integrated
Apps >
Apps >
>Delete
Apps >
> Search or press
.
Apps >
Type to compose
Messaging.
Messaging.
thread.
Menu > Delete
Messaging.
Search.
Messaging.
> enter your message.
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threads.