service provider may charge accordingly. Characters with accents or other marks, and characters from some language options, take up more space, and limit the number of characters that can be sent in a single message.

1.To write a text message, select New message >

Text message.

2.In the To field, enter a recipient's number, or press the scroll key to add a recipient from Contacts. If you enter more than one number, separate the numbers with a semicolon.

3.Enter the text of the message. To use a template, select Options > Insert > Template.

4.Select Options > Send.

Sending options for text messages

To select a message centre to send the message, select Options > Sending options > Message centre in use.

To have the network send you delivery reports on your messages (network service), select Options > Sending options > Receive report > Yes.

To define how long the message centre resends your message (network service) if the first attempt fails, select Options > Sending options > Message validity. If the recipient cannot be reached within the validity period, the message is deleted from the message centre.

To convert the message to another format, select

 

Messaging

Options > Sending options > Message sent as

>

Text, Fax, Paging, or E-mail. Change this option only

 

if you are sure that your message centre is able to

 

 

convert text messages into these other formats. Contact your service provider.

Text messages on the SIM card

Select Options > SIM messages.

Text messages may be stored on your SIM card. Before you can view SIM messages, you must copy the messages to a folder in the device. After copying the messages to a folder, you can view them in the folder or delete them from the SIM card.

1.Select Options > Mark/Unmark > Mark or Mark all to mark every message.

2.Select Options > Copy.

3.Select a folder and OK to begin copying.

To view SIM card messages, open the folder where you copied the messages, and open a message.

View picture messages

Note: The appearance of a picture message may

 

vary depending on the receiving device.

 

To view a picture message, open the message from the

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Inbox folder.

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