Text Messages; Write A Text Message - Nokia 3589i User Manual

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Text messages

Warning:
use is prohibited or when it may cause interference or danger.
You can use the Messages menu (Menu 1) and Short Message Service
(SMS) to read, write and send text messages to another phone in your
network. You may also be able to use the Minibrowser's e-mail
feature to send text messages to phones in other networks.
Important:
display the words Message Sent (where service is available). This is an indication that
the message has been sent by your phone to the SMS network. This is not an indication
that the message has been received at the intended destination. For more details about
SMS services, check with your service provider.
Note:
This function can be used only if it is supported by your network operator or
service provider. Only devices that offer compatible e-mail features can receive and
display messages. It may require a separate subscription.

• WRITE A TEXT MESSAGE

You can use the Messages menu to create and send text messages to another mobile phone in
your network, to another mobile phone in another network, or to an e-mail recipient. You can
also save a draft of your message in the Outbox folder for later use.
Create and send a text message
Important:
network. If the recipient has a different service provider, you may need to send the
message as an e-mail (see "Create and send an e-mail message" on page 34).
1
From the start screen, press Menu, and select Messages.
2
Select Text messages, and select Create message.
3
Select either Text (up to 912 characters) or Numeric page (phone number only).
Note:
The ability to send a numerical page may be dependent on your wireless network.
Please contact your service provider for more information on text messaging in your area.
4
Scroll to Add number, and press Select.
5
Enter the phone number of the recipient, and press OK.
OR
Press Search, highlight the desired number stored in your phone book, and press Select.
6
Press Options, scroll to Enter text, and press Select.
7
Enter your message.
A character counter appears in the upper right-hand corner of the display. This phone supports
912 character SMS messages.
8
To send the message, press Options, and select Send.
Do not switch on the phone when wireless phone
When sending SMS messages, your phone may
Use this method when sending a message to recipients in the same wireless
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