Mobile Originated Text Messaging; Setting Up - Motorola iDEN i205 User Manual

Mobile Originated Text
Messaging
With mobile originated text messaging, you can send
and receive short text messages to and from other
iDEN phones. Messages you receive appear on your
phone's display and in the text message inbox. You
access these messages through the message center.
See "Messages" on page 41.
Note: This feature may not be offered by your
service provider.

Setting Up

Before you begin using mobile originated text
messaging, you must set up your signature, service
center number, and expiration information:
1 From the main menu, select Messages > Text
Inbox.
2 Press m.
3 Select Text Msg Setup.
4 With the Signature field highlighted, press A
under Change.
Enter your signature. It may be up to 11 characters
long. See "Entering Text" on page 75. When you
are finished, press A under Ok.
5 With the Srvc Cntr No field highlighted, press A
under Change.
Enter the phone number of your service center. If
you do not know this number, contact your service
provider.
Note: You must use the "+" dialing code and
country code as part of the service center
number. If the service center number is not
preceded by a "+" sign and country code,
the message will not be sent successfully.
The network returns an error message to
your phone.
When you are finished, press A under Ok.
6 With the Expire After field highlighted, press A
under Change.
This is the amount of time messages you send are
saved if they cannot be delivered. After this period,
they are discarded.
Scroll or press A under Q to change field.
When you are finished, press A under Done.
7 Press A under Back to save the information you
entered.
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