Short Text Messages

Receiving Short Text Messages

When a Short Text Message is sent to your phone the message indicator (N) will flash in the display, with an audible tone or vibration alert. This indicates that a new message has been received.

Received

1New

Message

Read

If the message indicator appears constantly in the display this indicates that the message area is full and you will need to delete old messages in order to be able to receive new messages in the future.

When “Menu” is displayed in the option area of the display:

1F B and e to point to “Messages”

2F B and e to point to “Receive List”

3F B and e to scroll to the message

4F B to read the message

5To delete the message use f to select “Delete”

6F B twice

Reading a Short Text Message

To read the message press B when “Read” is displayed in the option area.

Cell Broadcasts

Cell broadcasts are general information that is sent to your phone by a network operator. The information can be district traffic or weather.

Selecting Broadcast Topics

You need to specify the topic(s) of information that you wish to receive as broadcasts before you can receive them.

When “Menu” is displayed in the option area of the display:

1F B and e to point to “Messages”

2F B and e to point to “Broadcasts”

3F B and e to point to “Topics”

4F B

5F B and e to select a Topic

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Panasonic EB-GD50 operating instructions Receiving Short Text Messages, Cell Broadcasts, Selecting Broadcast Topics