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Messaging, Text messages

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Messaging Text messages Text messages can contain simple pictures, sound effects, animations, and melodies. Before you use messaging You must have a service centre number. The number is supplied by your service provider and is usually saved on the SIM card. If the number to your service centre is not saved on your SIM card, you must enter the number yourself. To enter a service centre number 1 From standby select Menu > Messaging > Settings > Text message > Service centre. The number is shown if it is saved on the SIM card. 2 If there is no number shown, select Edit > New ServiceCentre and enter the number, including the international "+" sign and country code. 3 Select Save. Sending messages For information about entering letters, see Entering text on page 18. To write and send a text message 1 From standby select Menu > Messaging > Write new > Text message. 2 Write the message and select Continue > Contacts look-up. 3 Select a recipient and select Send. If you send a text message to a group, you will be charged for each member. See Groups on page 22. To select more than one text message 1 From standby select Menu > Messaging and select a folder. 2 Scroll to a message and select More > Mark several. 3 Select Mark to mark the messages. To add an item to a text message 1 When you write the message, select More > Add item. 2 Select an option and then an item. Receiving text messages You are notified when you receive a message. Received messages are saved in the inbox. To view a text message from standby • If the activity menu is set: select View. • If pop-up is set: follow the instructions on the screen. 28 Messaging This is the Internet version of the User's guide. © Print only for private use.

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Messaging
Messaging
Text messages
Text messages can contain simple
pictures, sound effects, animations,
and melodies.
Before you use messaging
You must have a service centre number.
The number is supplied by your service
provider and is usually saved on the
SIM card. If the number to your service
centre is not saved on your SIM card,
you must enter the number yourself.
To enter a service centre number
1
From standby select
Menu
>
Messaging
>
Settings
>
Text message
>
Service
centre
. The number is shown if it is
saved on the SIM card.
2
If there is no number shown, select
Edit
>
New ServiceCentre
and enter the
number, including the international “+”
sign and country code.
3
Select
Save
.
Sending messages
For information about entering letters
,
see
Entering text
on page 18.
To write and send a text message
1
From standby select
Menu
>
Messaging
>
Write new
>
Text message
.
2
Write the message and select
Continue
>
Contacts look-up
.
3
Select a recipient and select
Send
.
To select more than one text message
1
From standby select
Menu
>
Messaging
and select a folder.
2
Scroll to a message and select
More
>
Mark several
.
3
Select
Mark
to mark the messages.
To add an item to a text message
1
When you write the message, select
More
>
Add item
.
2
Select an option and then an item.
Receiving text messages
You are notified when you receive
a message. Received messages
are saved in the inbox.
To view a text message from standby
If the activity menu is set: select
View
.
If pop-up is set: follow the instructions
on the screen.
If you send a text message to a group,
you will be charged for each member.
See
Groups on page 22.
This is the Internet version of the User’s guide. ' Print only for private use.