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Text messages
Short Message Service (SMS) allows you to send
and receive short text messages to and from other
GSM mobile phones. In addition, your phone
supports the Enhanced Messaging Service (EMS),
which enables you to make messages that include
simple pictures, melodies, and animation. To use
this feature, you must subscribe to the message
service of your service provider.
When the Message icon ( ) appears, you have
received new text messages. If the memory is full,
an error message displays and you cannot receive
any new messages. Use the
Delete
option in each
message box to delete old messages to allow the
new ones to come in.
Inbox
(Menu 1.1)
This message box is used to store the messages
that you have received.
When you enter this menu, the list of messages in
the box displays with the senders’ phone numbers
or names, if available in Phonebook.
1. Select a message from the list and press the
View
soft key to read the message contents.
2. To scroll through the contents, press the Up or
Down key.
3. To scroll to the previous or next message, press
the or key.
While reading a message, you can choose the
following options by pressing the
Options
soft key:
Delete
: allows you to delete the message.
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Send
: allows you to resend the message. For
further details about how to send a message, see
page 85.
Text reply
: allows you to reply to the sender by
sending a text message.
Call back
: allows you to call the sender back.
Cut address
: allows you to extract the sender’s
number and URL /e-mail addresses or phone
numbers from the message text, so that you can
save them in your phone’s memory or SIM card.
Move to phone
: allows you to move the message
from the SIM card to the phone memory. This
option is only available when you select a message
stored in the SIM card.
Move to SIM
: allows you to move the message
from the phone memory to the SIM card. This
option is only available when you select a message
stored in the phone memory.
Select objects
: allows you to save media objects,
such as sounds or images, from the message into
your phone. You can use the objects when writing
future messages. For details, see page 86.
Outbox
(Menu 1.2)
This message box is used to store the messages
that you have already sent or will send.
When you enter this menu, the list of messages
displays with the recipients’ phone numbers or
names, if available in Phonebook.
1. Select a message from the list and press the
View
soft key to read the message contents.