Palm P50404U User Manual - Page 4

4 2YHUYLHZ :KDW#LV#606" SMS stands for Short Messaging Service - a standardized protocol for exchanging electronic text messages using GSM cellular telephones. These messages may be up to 160 characters in length. HandPHONE SMS sends messages from the Palm™ handheld via your mobile phone to an SMS message center, which dispatches them to their destination. Recipients are usually other mobile phones, but some service providers also allow you to send e-mail and faxes in addition to SMS messages. HandPHONE allows you to choose message type, but you should check with your service provider if you intend to send formats other than SMS text messages. The receiving party's mobile phone will automatically download pending SMS messages up to the memory capacity of the phone. HandPHONE SMS lets you: ƒ Send and receive SMS messages up to 160 characters using your connected GSM cellular telephone ƒ Store messages locally and delete messages from your phone ƒ Write SMS messages easily ƒ Insert destination numbers right from your handheld's Address Book ƒ Read and write messages off-line and connect when it's convenient 4 HandPHONE SMS