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If MESG is not one of your display options:
The Message Center screen displays the number of messages you have in each
message service — Voice Mail, Text Msgs (Text and Numeric Messages), and
Net Alert (Two-Way Messaging and other wireless web-based mail).
To Access Any Message Service
Nextel Voice Mail Messages
See “Nextel Voice Mail” on page 81.
Text and Numeric Messaging
With Nextel Text and Numeric Messaging, Nextel will:
• Allow text (alpha) messages up to 140 characters in length.
• Allow numeric messages up to 20 characters in length when a caller
presses “1” during your Voice Mail greeting
• Accept your messages even if you are unavailable, if your phone is turned
off, or if you are busy on another call.
• Alert you of a new text or numeric message,even if you are on another call.
• Store a message if you are using Nextel Direct Connect and deliver it upon
completion of the call.
• Store the message if you are outside of the coverage area and deliver it as
soon as you are back in a coverage area.
• Attempt continuous delivery of messages until successful, for up to 7 days.
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From the idle screen, press m.
2
Press R to scroll to Messages.
3
Press B under SELECT.
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From the Message Center screen, press R to scroll to the message
service you want to access.
2
Press B under the display option on the right. This option varies
depending on the message service selected.