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Some fea tures/menus are op era tor dependent
Send ing and Re ceiving Text Mes sages
A very con ven ient fea ture of your Er ics son CF888 is the
Short Mes sage Serv ice (SMS). This al lows you to send and re -
ceive text mes sages con sist ing of up to 160 char ac ters.
Us ing the SMS, you do not have to worry about whether the
per son you want to reach checks their an swer ing ma chines.
The mes sage will be de liv ered to their phone.
Text mes sages can be re ceived when the phone is in standby
mode, when the re cipi ent is en gaged in a call or when in com -
ing calls are for warded to an other phone number. If the re -
cipi ent' s phone is turned off when a mes sage is sent, a no ti fy -
ing mes sage will be dis played shortly af ter the phone is
turned on.
Apart from send ing stan dard mes sages to phones, your Er -
ics son CF888 is also pre pared for send ing fax mes sages
(group 3 and 4), e- mails and tel exes, via SMS. This serv ice is
op era tor de pend ent.
Tip!
To gether with your CF888 you re ceived the Mo bile Of fice
Suite soft ware. The Mo bile Of fice Suite makes it pos si ble for
you to write and read SMS mes sages on your com puter. For
more in for ma tion on how this is done, please see the chap ter
" Com mu ni cat ing via the Mo dem" .
Note!
The SMS Mo bile Origi nate may need to be ac ti vated.
You can not send SMS while in Ana log mode.
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Two Mem ories
The Mes sages Mem ory
If you do not want to read an in com ing message at once, it is
auto mati cally stored in the Mes sages mem ory in the phone,
which al lows you to read it later on.
If there are any un read in com ing mes sages in the mes sages
mem ory, a let ter icon (
of the dis play.
The Mes sages mem ory can hold up to 10 mes sages. When all
mem ory po si tions are oc cu pied, the old est read mes sage will
be over writ ten when a new mes sage is re ceived.
If the Mes sages mem ory be comes full with un read mes sages,
new mes sages will auto mati cally be stored in the SIM card
mem ory. If the SIM card mem ory be comes full, the let ter
icon (
) starts blink ing.
Mes sages will re main in the Mes sages mem ory un til you erase
them (see " How to Erase a Mes sage" ), un til you in sert a dif -
fer ent SIM card, or un til the tele phone needs the mem ory
space for stor ing new mes sages
The SIM Card Mem ory
If you re ceive an im por tant mes sage and want to make sure it
is not erased from the mes sages memory, you can store it in
mem ory on your SIM card. This means that you can re trieve
the message re gard less of which phone you use. Mes sages
) is shown to the left at the bot tom
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