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Messages
Text (SMS)
About Text Messaging
The Short Message Service (SMS) allows you to send
text messages of up to 1024 characters to other GSM
users.
To Use SMS with Your Phone
Messages longer than 160 characters may be
composed. During sending, the messages are split. If
the receiver has a suitable phone the messages
recombines during reception, if not your message
appears as a number of separate 152 characters
messages.
You can send or receive SMS even if you are talking on
the phone.
You can also use Text Templates to help you compose
SMS.
Creating a New SMS
1.
Press
A
during stand-by.
2.
Press
or
to highlight “Text”, then press
to select.
3.
Press
or
to highlight “Create Message”,
then press
to select.
4.
Enter your message.
For details on entering characters, see “Entering
Characters” on page 29.
5.
Press .
To Use the Text Template
For details on creating text templates, see “Text
Templates” on page 98.
1.
Perform steps 1 to 3 in “Creating a New SMS”.
2.
On the text entry screen, press
,
,
or
to move the cursor to the point you wish to insert the
template.
3.
Press
A
[Options] to display the Options menu.
4.
Press
or
to
highlight “Text Template”, then
press
or
A
[Select] to select.
5.
Press
or
to highlight the desired template
from the list, then press
to select.
To Save the Message in the Drafts box
1.
Perform steps 1 to 5 in “Creating a New SMS”.
2.
Enter the phone number of the recipient, then press
.
3.
Press
or
to highlight “Save to Drafts”, then
press
to select.
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