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I. Compose
Composing a New Message
Follow these steps to compose a new SMS:
1. Enter the receiver’s phone number in the Phone no. field or click the Phonebook
icon if the receiver’s number is listed in the Phonebook.
2. Type the message in the text editor box.
Note:
Message is limited to 160 characters (using 7 bit encoded default alphabets) including
spaces between words. But it is limited to 70 characters per message using Unicode
(UCS2) text message (such as message typed in Chinese, Japanese, etc).
For sending a long SMS to another BGAN transceiver, the message is limited to 608
characters (using 7 bit encoded default alphabet) or 266 characters using Unicode (UCS2)
text messages including spaces between words.
If you do not wish to store a copy of the sent SMS into SIM card uncheck Store a copy in
the SIM checkbox. Click Send to send the SMS.
3. Click the Send button to send the SMS.
4. To save an unsent SMS, click the Save button and the unsent SMS will be saved
in Draft.
5. To clear the typed message on the text editor, click the Clear button.