52 Messaging
Message options
You can set a default value for the message options
below, or you can turn on the Set on send option which
means that you choose the settings each time you send
a message.
•SMS type – The phone supports different types of
messages. Your service provider may offer the facility
of converting a text message into a format (e-mail or
fax, for example) that suits the equipment that is going
to receive the message.
•Validity period – If your message cannot be delivered,
for example, if the recipient has turned off the phone,
your service centre can save the message to send it
later.
•Request reply – Include a reply request if you want the
recipient of your message to reply.
•Status request – Check if a message has been delivered.
To set a default message option
1.Scr oll to Messages, YES, SMS, YES, Options, YES.
2.Sel ect a message option, YES.
3.Select an option, YES.
To turn set on send on or off
•Repeat steps 1 and 2 above, then select Set on send, YES.
To check the status of a sent message
•Scroll to Messages, YES, SMS, YES, Sent items, YES,
select a text message, YES, View status, YES.
Mobile chat
The mobile chat function works in the same way as a
chat on the Internet. You can choose a nickname that
will appear in the recipient’s display each time you
send a chat message.
To enter a chat nickname
1.Scro ll to Messages, YES, Chat, YES.
2.Select Nickname, YES.
3.Ent er your nickname (maximum of 6 characters), YES.
To start a chat session
1.Scro ll to Messages, YES, Chat, YES Start new, YES.
2.Enter the recipient’s phone number, or retrieve it from
the phone book by pressing .
3.Write y our message, YES.
Receiving a chat session invitation
When you receive a chat session invitation, the phone
beeps and the message Chat Message Chat now?
appears in the display.
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