46 Messages Menu
SMS
You can send and receive text messages (up to 459
characters to other phones, up to 92 characters to e-mail
addresses) to mobile phones on the same network or any
network that has a roaming agreement. A message is sent
as a single message, but may be received as up to 3
messages (depending on the recipient’s phone settings).
When you receive an SMS message, the message
indicator ( ) displays, along with an audible tone or
vibration. When Read displays, press to read the
message. Scroll up and down to view the message.
SETTING THE PHONE FOR SHORT TEXT MESSAGING
Before you can send a message, you must program the
Message Center number (issued by your wireless service
provider). See “Settings” on page 49. The Message Center
number may be preprogrammed on the SIM card.
Send To Phone
In Messages Menu ...
Write an SMS message
to send to another
mobile phone.
When in the text
screen, the number
appearing below text
entry icon indicates
total available
characters remaining in
message field.
1. Scroll to
SMS
,
press
.
2. Press
(
Send To Phone).
3. Enter desired message text
, or press (
Menu
) for
options Copy, Cut, User Msg. (common phrases), Char.
List, Input Mode, or Cancel.
4. When finished, press
(
Menu
>
Ok
>
Ok
).
5. Enter destination mobile phone number, press
(Menu>Ok).
6. Press
(Menu) and select No or Yes to request
delivery confirmation, press
to send.
Send To E-mail
In Messages Menu ...
Write an SMS message
to send to an e-mail
address.
1. Scroll to
SMS
,
press
.
2. Scroll to Send To e-mail, press .
3. Enter desired message text
, or press (
Menu
) for
options Copy, Cut, User Msg. (common phrases), Char.
List, Input Mode, or Cancel.
4. When finished, press twice
(
Menu
>
Ok
) and enter
subject, press
twice
.
5. Enter destination e-mail address, press
twice.
6. Press
(
Ok
) to send.