Blackberry 8520 manual Stop receiving messages from a cell broadcast channel

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5.Perform one of the following actions:

•If a cell broadcast channel appears on the screen, select the check box beside the channel.

•If a cell broadcast channel does not appear on the screen, highlight the Empty field. Click Add Channel. Type the channel ID and a nickname. Click OK.

6.Select the check box beside a language.

7.Press the Menu key.

8.Click Save.

To turn off cell broadcasting, change the Cell Broadcasting Service field to Off. Before you turn off cell broadcasting, verify that your wireless service provider does not use cell broadcasting to manage services, such as preferred rates, based on your location.

Stop receiving messages from a cell broadcast channel

Verify that your wireless service provider does not use the cell broadcast channel to manage services, such as preferred rates, based on your location.

1.On the Home screen or in a folder, click the Options icon.

2.Click Advanced Options.

3.Click Cell Broadcast Settings.

4.Highlight a cell broadcast channel.

5.Press the Menu key.

6.Perform one of the following actions:

•To stop receiving messages from the cell broadcast channel, click Disable.

•To delete the cell broadcast channel, click Delete Channel.

Rename a cell broadcast channel

1.On the Home screen or in a folder, click the Options icon.

2.Click Advanced Options.

3.Click Cell Broadcast Settings.

4.Highlight a cell broadcast channel.

5.Press the Menu key.

6.Click Set Nickname.

7.Type a name for the cell broadcast channel.

8.Click OK.

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