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Section 9: Messages
This section describes how to send and receive different types of messages. It also explains the features and
functionality associated with messaging.
Types of Messages
Your phone provides the following message types:
•
Text Messages
•
Picture Messages
•
Voicemail
The Message icon (
) displays when you have received a new message. When the phone’s memory is full, the
message icon flashes on your phone and you cannot receive any new messages. You must delete messages before
you can receive additional messages.
Text Messages
Short Message Service (SMS) allows you to send and receive short text messages to and from other mobile phones.
In addition, your phone supports the Enhanced Messaging Service (EMS), which enables you to include simple
graphics, melodies, and animated images in your messages. To use this feature, you must subscribe to your service
provider’s message service.
Create and send a text message
1.
From Idle mode, press
Menu
and select
Messages
Create New Message
.
2.
Enter a phone number, or press
to add a recipient from Recent recipients, Contact list, or Groups.
3.
Highlight the text field and create your message.
Note:
For further details about entering characters, see “Changing the Text Input Mode” on page 27
4.
While entering your message, you can press
Options
to access the following options:
• Send
:
sends the message
.
• Insert
: allows you to insert a Text template, Contact information, or a website address Bookmark.
• More
:
–
Add Page
: allows you to add another page to the message (Note: this converts the message to a picture message).
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