MESSAGES

This section describes the contents of the Messages menu and contains full information on the Short Message Service. Other types of messages can be sent and received via your mobile. Please refer to the i-mode section (page 49)

for full information on E-mail and MMS.

The Short Message Service (SMS) allows to send or receive text messages to or from other mobile phones. You can store, edit and forward messages as well as save any of the numbers they may contain.

These SMS are stored on the phone memory; they may also be stored in the SIM card if they are sent by a service provider.

You can access the Messages menu by pressing and holding the Mail softkey from the standby display.

Reading a received sms message

When the phone receives an SMS message, a new SMS alert beep sounds and is displayed on the Standby display. The message is automatically stored in the phone or in the SIM card. A flashing indicates that the SIM or the phone memory are full and cannot store any further messages. Delete messages to allow new messages to be delivered.

1 Press Read to read new messages (from the standby display only).

2Press Options to View, Reply, Reply (+text), Delete, Delete all, Forward, Send as mail, Move to SIM or Numbers (to store or call the number(s) contained in the SMS header or text).

Reading stored sms messages

1 Press OK. Select Messages.Or press and hold the Mail softkey.

2Select Inbox or SIM archive then select Received messages to display the message list. Use the arrow key to scroll up and down and access the message you want to read.

3Select OK or Options/View to read the message text.

Unread messages are indicated by the icon + bold text. Messages that have already been

read are indicated by

 

.

 

Moving messages to SIM

It is possible to move a message from the Inbox or the Outbox to the SIM memory. However, according to the message size, the message may be truncated (the 160 first characters only are moved to the SIM memory). The sending date (for sent messages) and the 'Copy to' addressees are lost when moving the message to the SIM memory.

To move a message to the SIM memory:

1 Press OK. Select Messages.

2Select Inbox or Outbox.

3Choose the message to be moved and select Options .

4Select Move to SIM.

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