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You can choose the following options, by pressing
the Options soft key.
Text Reply: allows you to reply by sending a text
message. You can also:
• Change the SMS centre number (if required)
• Send the message
• Save and send the message
• Save but not send the message
Call back: allows you to call the sender back.
Delete: allows you to delete obsolete messages.
Cut Number: allows you to extract a number from
the message text, so that you can call the number or
save it in the phonebook.
Send: allows you to send a message that you have
not already sent.
Send again: allows you to resend a message that
you have already sent.
N o t e : The options available vary, depending on the
message status (New/Old, Not Sent, Sent).
Write Messages Menu 3-2
Via this menu, you can write text messages of up to
160 alphanumeric characters.
N o t e : For further information on how to enter the
characters in your message, refer to page 41.
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The SMS (Short Message Service) function is a
network service and may not be supported by your
network. Messages can be sent by fax, E-mail, ERMES
or X.400 messaging systems, provided that these
s e rvices are supported by your network. To send text
messages by phone, you must obtain the number of
the SMS centre from your service pro v i d e r.
When the icon appears, you have received new
text messages. If the message memory is full, an
error message is displayed and you cannot receive
any new messages. Use the Delete option in the
Read Messages menu (3-1) to delete obsolete
messages.
Read Messages Menu 3-1
When the Read Messages option is selected, the
header of the first message is displayed:
• Message number
• Message status (New, Old, Not Sent, Sent)
To view this message, press the View soft key. The
screen shows the:
• Sender’s phone number (if sent with the message)
• Date and time at which the message was received
• Message text
To scroll through the messages, press the soft key
or the key on the left side of the phone.
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