Nokia E66 manual Special message types, Cell broadcast, Service messages, Send service commands

Messaging

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Messaging

•Show date/ time info — Select Yes to view the receiving or sending time of each message in an IM conversation.

•IM alert tone — Select the tone that is played when you receive a new instant message.

Special message types

Select Menu > Communic. > Messaging.

You can receive special messages that contain data, such as operator logos, ringing tones, bookmarks, or internet access or e-mail account settings.

To save the contents of these messages, select Options > Save.

Service messages

Service messages are sent to your device by service providers. Service messages may contain notifications such as news headlines, services, or links through which the message content can be downloaded.

To define the service message settings, select Options > Settings > Service message.

To download the service or message content, select Options > Download message.

To view information about the sender, web address, expiration date, and other details of the message

before downloading it, select Options > Message details.

Send service commands

You can send a service request message (also known as a USSD command) to your service provider and request activation for certain network services. Contact your service provider for the service request text.

To send a service request message, select Options > Service command. Enter the service request text and select Options > Send.

Cell broadcast

Select Menu > Communic. > Messaging > Options > Cell broadcast.

With the cell broadcast network service, you can receive messages on various topics from your service provider, such as weather or traffic conditions in a particular region. For available topics and relevant topic numbers, contact your service provider. Cell broadcast messages cannot be received when the device is in the remote SIM mode. A packet data (GPRS) connection may prevent cell broadcast reception.

Cell broadcast messages cannot be received in UMTS (3G) networks.