Pantech PG-C300 User Manual page 38

Messages
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Select 'Menu>1.Messages'.
This menu allows you to create, send, read and save a message using
Short Message Service (SMS: Text message), Cell Broadcast Service,
Enhanced Message Service (EMS: Message including simple image,
animation or melody), Multimedia Message Service (MMS: Message
supporting presentation of various media types, such as full colour
images and polyphonic ring tones).
Voice mails are also available.
Note: These features are available only if your service provider's network
supports it. Contact your service provider for more information.
Multimedia Messages
Multimedia Message Service (MMS) is a messaging service quite similar
to Short Message Service (SMS). It provides asynchronous delivery of
personal multimedia messages.
Adding to the familiar text content of the text message, the multimedia
message can contain an image, graphic, and/or sound.
The MMS message is a separate multimedia presentation in a single
entry, not an attachment to the text file.
Using the MMS feature, your phone can receive and/or a multimedia
message and/or send a picture message, depending on MMS availability
from your service provider. Only the phone that supports the multimedia
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message feature can receive or display the multimedia message.
Short Message Service
Short message service (SMS) allows you to send and receive a short
text message to and from other GSM phones.
Additionally, your phone supports Enhanced Messaging Service (EMS),
which allows you to make a short message consisting of a simple picture,
melodies, animation and styled text that add new features to simple text
messages.
To send a text message by phone, you must obtain the number of the
SMS centre from your service provider.
Cell Broadcast Service and Voice mail
Broadcast message service allows you to receive a broadcasting
information as Newsflashes, Weather, ...from GSM network. Voice mail
message also receive.
Receiving a new message
When you receive a new message, the New Message icon (
notification showing the number of the message will appear on the
display. You will also hear an alert, depending on the message sound
setting. (For further details, see Applications Menu 5.3)
To read the new message(s) immediately, press the [ViewRead] Soft
key or [OK] key. The list of messages appears.
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