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Messages
Your phone can receive voice mail notification,
messages and pages. It also can send messages if you
system supplier provides this service.
When the phone receives a message, an alert sounds, a
text notification displays along with the name or phone
number of the caller if available. The New Message
icon ( ) remains on the screen until you read the new
text/multimedia messages or numeric pages, or you
listen to the new voice mail messages.
Messages are received even when your phone is in the
lock mode. To access a message, you must unlock the
phone.
During a conversation and you receive an incoming
message, your phone automatically mutes the ringer.
This is to avoid ringing in your ear while you are trying
to converse.
You can quickly enter the Messages menu by pressing
in Standby Mode.
New Message Menu 3-1
You can create short text messages to send to other
mobile phones.
Note: Message transmission is available only when
your phone is operating in a digital network and if
service is supported by your service provider.
1. Enter a destination number using the numeric keys and
press .
Pressing allows you to search your Phonebook for
a number.
2. Enter the message contents. For further details about
how to enter text, see page 35.
3. When you finish entering the message, press .
4. To select an option, press or and press .
The following options are available:
• Send To: allows you to change the send-to phone
number.
• Msg: allows you to change the message contents
you’ve already entered.
• Options: displays the following setting options.
Scroll to an options using or and change
the setting using or .
- Delivery Ack: Turn the delivery acknowledgement
feature on or off. When this is activated, the network
informs you whether or not your message has been
received by the recipient.
- Message Save: Set whether or not the phone saves
the message in the Outbox after transmission. When
you select Prompt Save, the phone asks if you want
to save the message.
Note: The Delivery Ack and Message Save options
can be preset in the New MSG menu option
(MENU 3-7-4); for details, see page 63.
