Messages
Types of Messages
Your phone provides the following message types:
•Text Messages (SMS)
•Multimedia (Picture) Messages (MMS)
•Instant Messages (IMs)
The Short Message Service (SMS) lets you send and receive text messages to and from other mobile phones and email addresses. To use this feature, you may need to subscribe to your service provider’s message service.
The Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS) lets you send and receive multimedia messages (such as picture messages) to and from other mobile phones and email addresses. To use this feature, you may need to subscribe to your service provider’s multimedia message service.
SMS and MMS
Sending a New SMS Message
1.From idle mode, select Menu > Messaging > Create message.
2.Enter the recipient’s phone number(s). You can also press the OK Key for Contacts to add recipient(s).
3.Press down on the Navigation Key to access the Text field.
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4.Enter a message.
5.Press the OK Key for Send to send the message.
Sending a New MMS Message
1.From idle mode, select Menu > Messaging > Create message.
2.Enter the recipient’s phone number(s). You can also press the OK Key for Contacts to add recipient(s).
3.Press down on the Navigation Key to access the Text field.
4.Enter a message.
5.Press the Left Soft Key for Options and select Insert to insert an image, audio file or video file. The message will convert to MMS automatically.
6.Press the OK Key for Send to send your message.
Notes:
•To save an unfinished message, press the Left Soft Key for Options and select Save to save it to the Drafts folder.
•Messages in Outbox and in Drafts can be edited and sent.
Viewing a Message
The or envelope icon will appear on the information bar to indicate that you have received a new message.
Press the OK Key twice to view the message.
Or from idle mode, select Menu > Messaging > Inbox to check your messages.
Voicemail
Voicemail Settings
From idle mode, select Menu > Messaging
>Settings > Voicemail number to check the voicemail number.
Your voicemail phone number is preset by your service provider. You do not need to set it manually.
Receiving a Voicemail
When the system sends you a message notifying you that there is a new voicemail, from idle mode, hold the 1 Key to access the voicemail service.
Note: Contact your service provider for more information on using the voicemail service.
Message Folders
•The Inbox folder contains all of your received messages. In this folder you can view your received messages and reply to them or forward messages to another recipient.
Messages
•The Outbox folder contains all messages that were not sent during the last attempt. In this folder you can edit or resend your messages.
•The Sent folder contains messages that were sent successfully. From this folder you can edit or forward messages to another recipient.
•The Drafts folder contains drafts and unfinished messages. In this folder you can complete or resend your messages.
•The Saved messages folder contains messages that you moved from the Inbox.
Notes:
•You cannot receive new messages if the message memory is full.
•The total amount of space available for saving messages is determined by the space available on the phone and SIM card.
Using Message Options
While viewing the contents of the Inbox, press the Left Soft Key to access the following options, which apply to the highlighted text message:
•Reply: Reply to the message.
•Call Sender: Call back the originator of the message.
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