Motorola P7382i, User Manual

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Using the Options Menu 66
Messages Menu
Your phone supports the two GSM message features: Short
Message Services (SMS) and Cell Broadcast.
SMS Messages
*
These are text messages that are sent specifically to and from
your phone number. How your phone alerts you to incoming
messages depends on the
SMS Alert setting. (See “SMS Alert”
on page 77.)
Message Notification When SMS Alert Is Set to On
If SMS Alert is set to On , you phone alerts you to incoming
messages by:
• displaying the
o
(messages) icon
• making three short alert tones (depending on the Ring or
Vibrate setting)
• displaying Message , along with the prompt Read Now?
If you press O , you see a message animation and the contents
of the new message.
If you press
C
, the phone returns to the screen displayed
before the message was received.
If you press any other key, your phone performs the function
associated with that key.
If no key is pressed, the display times out after one minute and
returns to the screen displayed before the message was received.
Message Notification When SMS Alert Is Set to Off
When SMS Alert is set to Off , your phone notifies you of
incoming messages only be displaying the
o
(messages) icon.
* Network and subscription dependent feature. Not available in all areas.