Replying By Sms To A Call; Receiving An Sms Or Im; Switching Off Messages - TomTom GO User Manual

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Replying by SMS to a call

Note: Android phones only.
Tip: SMS stands for Short Message Service and is more commonly referred to as a text message.
A text message can be a maximum of 160 characters in length.
1. When someone calls you, you see their name if they are in your contact list and a message saying
Incoming call.
2. Select SMS.
3. Select one of the predefined messages, for example, Sorry, can't talk right now.
Your text message is sent to the caller and you see a message saying Message sent.

Receiving an SMS or IM

1. When someone sends you an SMS or IM, you see their name if they are in your contacts list and
the name of the app that was used to send it, for example WhatsApp.
Voice control announces the message and asks if you want it to be read aloud.
2. Select Read Aloud to have it read to you by your device.
3. If you selected the message itself, you see the following options:

Call - select this button to make a hands-free call to the sender of the message. (Android
phones only.)

Reply - select this button to reply using a predefined message such as Sorry, can't talk now.
(Android phones only.)

Read Aloud - select this button to have the message read aloud.

Switching off messages

If you don't want to see message notifications, you can switch them off using one of the two methods
below.
Switch messages off for your current session
This method switches messages off for your current session.
1. Select the Main Menu button to open the Main Menu.
2. Select the message button in the lower right-hand corner of the screen.
You see the message Message notifications OFF.
Messages are switched off for the current session. When you switch off your device or put it in
sleep mode, message notifications are reset to come on again for your next session.
You can also select the message button again to switch message notification on:
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