Pantech C120 manual Messaging, Voice mail, Receiving a new message, Managing memory

multimedia messages can contain images, graphics, and/or sound.

An MMS message is a separate multimedia presentation in a single entry, not an attachment to the text file.

Using the MMS feature, your phone can receive a multimedia message and/or send a picture message, depending on MMS availability from Cingular. Only phones that support the multimedia message feature can receive or display the multimedia messages.

NOTE Not all manufacturer’s phones can receive all types of content.

Voice mail

If you are busy or cannot answer when someone calls, you can refer the caller to a voice-mail message service. After the caller leaves a message, the voice mail service indicates that a message is available. Listen to the voice mail by calling the voice-mail center. This can be done while at the idle screen by pressing and holding the [1] key.

Receiving a new message

When you receive a new message, the popup dialog box displays the number of unread messages and the number of total messages with the New Message icon () in the

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icon area of the display. You also hear an alert, depending on the message sound setting.

To read the new message(s) immediately, press the [Read] Soft key or push in on joystick.

NOTE To clear the new message notification on the display, press the [Cancel] Soft key, the [e] key, or the [c] key.

Managing memory
The Inbox, Outbox, Drafts, Sent, and Templates share a
given amount of memory on the phone. In the Inbox, text
messages (SMS) can be saved on the phone or the SIM,
depending on the Text Message settings. When Save to
command Text Message settings is set to SIM, received
messages are saved in the phone memory if the SIM
capacity is full. Also, even if Save to in the Text Message
settings is set to Phone, received messages are saved
in the SIM if the memory capacity is full. When using the
Inbox, up to 50 received messages can be saved to the
phone memory. Up to 30 entries can be saved in the other
mailboxes. The Inbox can use the SIM memory. Only the
Inbox can use the SIM memory to store text messages
(SMS). When you try to save more than 50 messages in the
Inbox, a full icon ( ) appears. When the message-full icon
displays, you cannot receive any new messages, and the
notification “Message Full Please Delete” appears on the	41
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