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Retrieving text messages
SENDING AND RECEIVING TEXT MESSAG-
Note:
If you receive a new message while
you are reading a message, the one you
are reading will be replaced by the new
one. You can find the older message in the
InBox:
• Select
Menu
→
Messages
→
InBox
.
If you see the
symbol
1.
Select
Menu
→
Messages
→
InBox
. A list
of all your received messages appears.
–
indicates an “Urgent” message.
2.
Scroll through the list of messages and
press the Amp’d/OK key
to read
one.
Reading the message
The options available to you may vary.
Check with your service provider.
Note:
Sounds embedded in text messages
will not play if the phone is set to Silence All
mode.
1.
If the text message is long, press the
Navigation key
down to view the
entire message.
2.
When you are finished, you can
Reply
to the sender,
Play
the sound
embedded in the message,
Erase
the
message,
Save
the message to your
Saved folder, or set additional
Options
for the message:
–
Erase
the message.
–
Lock Msg
to protect the message
from being accidentally deleted.
–
Forward
the message.
–
Reply with Copy
to reply to the
message with a copy of the original
attached.
–
Save Message
to save the message.
–
Save as QuickText
to save the text
from the message as QuickText,
which you can insert into other
messages. Graphics and sound are
not saved as part of QuickText.(For
more about QuickText, see
page 73.)
– View
Sender
information.
Note:
The
symbol indicates that a
graphic did not come through. It may be
too large or incorrectly formatted.
Setting message alerts
You can set your phone to alert you of
incoming text messages or pages. For more
information, see “<$Heading158.
Erasing messages
It is a good idea to erase old messages to
free up memory in your phone.
You have the option of erasing text
messages and pages as you send or read
them, erasing them one at a time from the
list in the OutBox or InBox, or erasing them
all at once.
Erasing single messages
1.
Select
Menu
→
Messages
.
2.
Select the type of text message you
want to erase:
InBox
,
OutBox
,
Sent
,
Drafts
, or
Saved
.