ENGLISH
5
Network Features
In addition to making and receiving calls, the digital GSM network offers other advanced benefits detailed in this section. Some of the features may not be supported by your network operator or by a foreign network when roaming.
Text Message | 5.1 |
SMS Messages | 5.3 |
Cell Broadcasts | 5.8 |
Call Forwarding | 5.10 |
Call Barring | 5.12 |
Network Selection | 5.14 |
Call Menu | 5.17 |
Text Messages | ENGLISH | |
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provided that your network operator supports the service (you may have to pay a subscription). There are two types of messages, SMS and Cell Broadcast.
SMS Messages (refer to page 5.3) | 5 |
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Messages of up to 160 characters can be sent specifically |
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to your phone via a Service Centre. If the message |
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contains a reply number, you can dial it directly by placing |
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the cursor under the number then press . The phone also |
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gives you the facility to send a reply message or send new |
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messages (via a Service Centre) to other digital GSM |
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phones operating on a suitable network. If the SMS service |
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is supported by your network operator, you should be able |
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to receive and send messages in your home country and |
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from abroad. |
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Cell Broadcast (refer to page 5.8) |
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These are general information messages sent out by the |
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network operator or an approved information supplier. Cell |
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broadcast messages are typically local weather and |
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travel/traffic reports, stock market prices, sports results or |
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maybe specialist network services. |
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To enable you to view the information you must enter the |
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channel number or code supplied for each service and a |
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