Samsung SGH-R220 owner manual Preset Message List, Set Up, Broadcast, One or more times

Models: SGH-R220

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Messages

Preset Message List

Menu 2-4

Using this menu, you can preset up to five messages that you use most frequently. This menu shows the preset message list. Scroll through the list using

the or keys. When the required message number appears, press the Options soft key.

The following options are available.

Edit: allows you to write a new message or edit the selected preset message.

Note: For further information on how to enter text in your message, refer to page 35.

Send Message: allows you to recall the selected preset message. Once you have completed the message, you can send, save and send, or simply save it.

Delete: allows you to delete the selected preset message.

Set Up

Menu 2-5

Via this menu, you can set up default SMS information.

Service Centre: allows you to store or change the number of your SMS centre required when sending text messages. You must obtain this number from your service provider.

Messages

Default Type: allows you to set the default message type (Text, Voice, Fax, X.400, Email, and ERMES). The network can convert the messages into the selected format.

Default Validity: allows you to set the length of time for which your text messages will be stored at the SMS centre while attempts are made to deliver them to the recipient.

Possible values are one hour, 6 hours, 24 hours, one week and the maximum authorised by your service provider.

Reply Path: allows the recipient of your SMS message to send you a reply via your message centre, if the service is provided by the network.

Delivery Report: allows you to activate or deactivate the report function. When this function is activated, the network informs you whether or not your message has been delivered.

Broadcast

Menu 2-6

This network service allows you to receive text messages on various topics, such as the weather or traffic. Messages are displayed immediately they are received, provided that:

The phone is in the idle mode

The Receive option is set to Enable

The message channel is currently active in the channel list

If the message is long, press the

and

keys

one or more times.

 

 

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Samsung SGH-R220 owner manual Preset Message List, Set Up, Broadcast, Via this menu, you can set up default SMS information

SGH-R220 specifications

The Samsung SGH-R220, released in the early 2000s, stands as a testament to the era of mobile phones that prioritized functionality and simplicity. As a compact device, it was designed primarily for calling and texting, catering to users who valued portability and ease of use over more advanced features.

One of the standout features of the SGH-R220 is its sleek, minimalist design. The phone's small, lightweight body made it easy to carry in pockets or bags, making it a convenient choice for on-the-go individuals. The clamshell form factor not only enhanced its portability but also contributed to the protection of the keypad, preventing accidental presses when the phone was not in use.

In terms of display technology, the SGH-R220 featured a monochrome LCD screen, which was common for its time. While not known for vibrant colors or high-resolution visuals, this screen was perfectly serviceable for reading messages and navigating menus, ensuring that users remained focused on the task of communication without overwhelming distractions.

The Samsung SGH-R220 offered basic connectivity options, primarily focusing on voice calls and SMS messaging. Supporting GSM technology, it provided reliable connectivity in regions where GSM networks were prevalent. Though it lacked modern capabilities such as 3G or Wi-Fi, the phone was well-suited for those looking to stay connected without the need for data-heavy applications.

Battery life was another strongpoint of the SGH-R220. Equipped with a robust removable battery, it provided users with hours of talk time and standby life, ensuring that the device could last through a busy day without requiring frequent recharges. This reliability made it a favorite among individuals who needed an uncomplicated communication tool.

In summary, the Samsung SGH-R220 epitomized the essence of early mobile technology by offering a reliable and straightforward experience. With its compact design, dependable battery life, and focus on core functions of calling and texting, it captured the needs of a generation before the smartphone revolution transformed mobile communication forever. The SGH-R220 serves as a nostalgic reminder of a simpler time in mobile technology, when phones were cherished for their functionality rather than their multimedia capabilities.