Nokia 8290 Cell Phone User Manual


 
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Text messages++
Read text messages
Read new text messages now
When you receive a text message, the phone displays
Message received
and the indicator, and makes a sound (depending on the “Message
alert tone”; see page 61).
1
To read the message, press
Read
.
This takes you to the Inbox, with the new message selected.
2
Press
Read
again to read the message.
Read new text messages later
1
When you receive a text message, press
Exit
.
2
Later when you want to read the message, press
Menu
1 1 1.
A list of message headers is displayed. The icon in front of the
header indicates that a message has been read. The icon indicates
that a message has not yet been read.
3
Scroll to the message you want, then press
Read
.
4
If the message is long, use the scroll keys to scroll through the
message.
The text of the message is followed by the sender’s name or phone
number, reception date, and time
Erase a message
1
While reading the message, press
Options
.
2
Scroll to
Erase
, then press
OK
.
Your phone asks you to confirm that you want to erase the message.
3
Press
OK
.