###63MESSAGES AND CHAT

NOTE: ALL FEATURES IN THIS CHAPTER ARE DISPLAY DEPENDENT. OPTIONAL FEATURE:

Text messages are brief messages that you can send and receive.

Quick notes are pre-written text messages that you can incorporate into a message and send quickly.

Your text message inbox must be set up before you can send and receive messages. The number of messages the inbox can hold depends on the length of the messages, and the number of other messages and drafts stored on your phone.

SETTING UP THE TEXT MESSAGE INBOX

NOTE: In many cases, your service provider has already set up the text message inbox for you.

Find the Feature:

Scroll menu path as follows--MENU, MESSAGES: TEXT MSG SETUP. 1. Press Right soft key (CHANGE) to change the Srvce Center

No.

2.Press keypad keys to enter the number for the service center that handles your outgoing text messages.

3.Press Right soft key (OK) to store the service center number. ###64

4.Press Right soft key (CHANGE) to change the Expire After

period.

5.Press keypad keys to enter the expiration period--the number of days your network tries to send undelivered messages.

6.Press Right soft key (OK) to store the expiration period.

7.Press Right soft key (CHANGE) to change the Reply Type.

8.Press 4-Way to scroll to the standard type of replies you want to send--SMS text messages, email, fax, or page.

9.Press Right soft key (OK) to store the reply type.

10.Press Right soft key (CHANGE) to change the Cleanup

setting.

11.Press 4-Way to scroll to the number of days you want to keep messages in the inbox, or the number of messages you want to keep.

12.Press Right soft key (SELECT) to select the cleanup

setting.

13.Press Right soft key (CHANGE) to change the Email Gateway

number.

14.Press keypad keys to enter the port number for the email gateway that handles your outgoing email messages.

15.Press Right soft key (OK) to store the gateway number.

16.Press LEFT soft key (DONE) to save the text message inbox settings. ###65 SENDING A TEXT MESSAGE

You can send a text message to one or more recipients. You can manually enter each recipient's phone number or email address, or select numbers/addresses from the phonebook or recent call lists.

NOTE: When you manually enter numbers and/or email addresses, you must insert a space between each entry. Press 4-Way to the

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