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Using Short Messaging Services
This section contains information on the Short Messaging Service (SMS). This
feature may allow you to receive voice or text messages. Contact your service
provider to see if this service is available in your area.
Receiving Messages
To receive messages, the phone must be turned on. The phone supports three
types of messages:
only digits;
VOICE MAIL
of new voice mail messages stored in your voice mailbox.
When you
The message icon ( ) appears on the display and the call alert indicator
flashes, accompanied by audible alerts. The first line indicates
receive a
message type and priority. If the message is urgent, the message type
message
is surrounded by asterisks (*) and followed by an exclamation mark
(!). If you press any key, this display disappears. The message icon ( )
remains displayed as long as there are unread messages.
• If you receive duplicate messages, the phone deletes the older one and stores the new one
TIPS
with the indication DUPLICATE .
• If the ringer volume is set to vibration , the phone emits a vibration instead of an audible
ring when you receive a message.
Checking Message Storage Capacity .
Voice mail
Voice mail messages are stored remotely by your service provider.
Your phone will simply notify you if you have any voice mail
messages
messages. Check with your service provider to find out the maximum
number and length of voice mail messages that can be stored.
Text
A text message must contain at least one character, and can be up to
200 characters long. The number of messages that can be stored
messages and
depends on the size of the messages. You can store approximately 12
pages
large messages or 45 small messages.
When you receive a new message and your phone does not have enough
NOTE
memory to store it, the phone erases old messages that are not locked
If the memory
The phone issues a warning when the memory is almost full. At this
point, you should erase expendable messages (see page 5.6). If the
becomes full
memory becomes completely full or your phone does not have
enough memory to receive an incoming message, new messages are
rejected.
indicates a text message;
MESSAGE
is a voice mail notification, and indicates the number
typically contains
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