Nokia 8850 14. Text messages

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14. Text messages++

The text message network service allows you to send short text messages

to other phones that have text message capability. You can also ask the

service provider to convert the message to other formats such as e-mail

and fax.

• Set up text messaging

Before you can send and receive text messages, you must:

• Have a text message subscription through your service provider.

• Know your text message center number.

• Save your text message center number in your phone .

Save your message center number

1Press Menu.

The Messages menu appears.

2Press Select.

3Scroll to Message settings, then press Select.

4Choose the set of message settings you want to use (the first one is

the default), then press Select.

Message center number appears.

5Press Select.

6Enter your message center number, then press OK.

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Main User Guide Nokia Mobile Phones, Inc. www.nokia.com Page Copyright information FCC/Industry Canada Notice Contents Page Page Page Page Page For your safety Your phones label 1. Welcome Using this guide Documentation conventions Terms Accessing this guide online Keys and features Front Back Page Network services Contacting Nokia 2. Before you begin Preparing your phone for use Install the SIM card Notes about SIM cards Install the battery Charge the battery Remove the battery 3. About your phone Switch on your phone About the Start screen About indicators and icons Indicators Icons Page 4. Making and answering calls Make a call Check the signal strength Use the keypad Use the phone book Use the sliding cover Use the sliding cover to answer, end, and reject calls Make calls with the sliding cover closed Advanced calling options Adjust the earpiece volume during a call End a call Answer a call Caller ID Reject a call Redial the last-dialed number 5. 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Text messages Set up text messaging Save your message center number Writing messages Using standard text input Using predictive text input Predictive text input tools Select a language and turn on predictive text input Turn off predictive text input Write with predictive text input Add the desired word to the match list Insert numbers Insert symbols Write compound words Save messages in the outbox Send the text message Resend a message from the outbox Read text messages Read new text messages now Read new text messages later Erase a message Reply to a message Forward a message Use number Message settings Change settings for some messages Change common settings for all messages Message storage Picture messages Send picture messages Send picture messages with text Page 15. 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