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Call Records
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Call Cost
*
(Menu 1.5)
This network feature lets you view the cost of calls.
The following options are available:
Last Call Cost: cost of the last call made.
Total Cost: total cost of all calls made since the
cost counter was last reset. If the total cost exceeds
the maximum cost set via the
Set Max Cost
option, you can no longer make any calls until you
reset the counter.
Max Cost: maximum cost set via the Set Max
Cost option (see below).
Reset Counters: option used to reset the cost
counter; you must first enter your PIN2 (see
page 103) and then press the
OK soft key.
Set Max Cost: option used to enter the maximum
cost that you authorise for your calls.
Price/Unit: option used to set the cost of one
unit; this price per unit is applied when calculating
the cost of your calls.
* Shown only if supported by your SIM card.
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Messages
The SMS (Short Message Service) function is a
network service and may not be supported by your
network. Messages can be sent by text, fax, or E-
mail messaging systems, provided that these
services are supported by your network. To send
text messages by phone, you must obtain the
number of the SMS centre from your service
provider.
When the New Message
icon appears, you
receive a new text message. If the message
memory is full, an error message is displayed and
you cannot receive any new messages. Use the
Delete option in the Read Messages menu (2.1)
to delete obsolete messages.
Read Messages
(Menu 2.1)
Two message boxes are available.
Inbox: used to store the messages that you
received.
Outbox: used to store the messages that you
already sent or will send.
Select the required box. The list of messages in the
box is displayed.
To view a message, highlight it in the list by using
the
and
keys or the and keys, and
press the
View soft key. The screen shows the:
• Sender’s phone number if sent with the message
or name if it is available in your phonebook
(inbox only).
• Date and time when the message was received
(inbox only).
• Message text.