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4.1.2 Manage messages
When receiving a message, an icon
notification. Drag down the status bar to open the Notification panel,
touch the new message to open and read it. You can also access the
Messaging application and touch the message to open.
Messages are displayed in conversational order.
To reply to a message, touch the current message to enter message-
composing screen, enter the text, then touch Send.
To return to the message list from a text message thread, press the Menu
key and then touch More\All threads.
Touch & hold a message in message details screen. The following message
options are available for selection:
• Lock/Unlock Touch to lock/unlock the message so it can/can't
message be deleted if you reach maximum number of
stored messages.
• Call XXX Touch to call the message sender.
• Add XXX to Touch to save the number to Contacts.
Contacts
(1)
• Forward Touch to forward the message to another recipient.
• Copy message This option displays when the message is an SMS.
text Copy the current message content. You can paste
*
it to the enter bar of the new message you are
going to compose.
• View message Touch to view details of the message.
details
• Delete message Delete the current message.
• Save to template Save the current message to Message template.
(1) Option will not appear unless the number is not saved in the
Contacts.
will appear on status bar as
(1)
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4.1.3 Adjust message settings
You can adjust a set of message settings. From Messaging application
screen, press the Menu key and touch Settings.
Storage settings
• Delete old Select to delete old messages when the maximum
messages number of stored messages is reached.
• Text message limit Touch to set the number of text messages to be
saved per conversation.
• Multimedia Touch to set the number of multimedia messages
message limit to be saved per conversation.
• Service Center Touch to view the service center number.
Text message (SMS) settings
• Delivery reports Select to request a delivery report for each text
message you send.
• Manage SIM card
Touch to manage text messages stored on your
messages SIM card.
• Character Mark to use the similar ASCII character.
optimization
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