Messaging

Messaging

message types on your Toshiba phone:

 

This chapter describes how you can create, send,

 

receive, organise, delete and store the following

 

• Text (SMS, Short Message Service) message

 

• Outlook email

 

• Multimedia message (MMS)

 

You can also use the instant messaging application,

 

MSN Messenger, from your Toshiba phone. This

 

application enables online over-the-air chat, as well

 

as providing access to your MSN Hotmail email

 

account.

 

Text (SMS) messaging

 

Creating a Text (SMS) message

 

Text messaging, or the Short Message Service

 

(SMS), allows you to exchange text messages with

 

other phones. For details on text messages, contact

 

your Service Provider. Your Toshiba phone

 

supports the sending of more than the standard 160-

 

character limit. If you enter more than 160

 

characters, the message is split into linking SMS

 

messages. You can send multiple linked SMS

 

messages at one time.

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To create and send a Text message:

1.From the Home screen, select Start > Messaging > Text message > New.

2.Select an existing contact by selecting Menu > Add Recipient.

TIP: To enter phone numbers quickly from your contact list, simply press the Action key while the cursor is in the To field.

3.Alternatively, enter the mobile phone number of the recipient/s in the To field. Use a semicolon to separate multiple recipients.

4.After you have selected your recipient/s, scroll down to the message area and enter your message.

5.Select Send. The Text message is sent.

TIP: To delete a message, select Menu > Cancel Message whilst in the Text

Message creation screen.

Delivery notification

To request Delivery notification:

1.Select Menu > Message Options whilst in the Text Message creation screen.

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Toshiba G500 manual Messaging, Text SMS messaging, Creating a Text SMS message, Delivery notification