Area Information - Ericsson CF888 User Manual

Area Information

The ordinary Short Message Service (SMS) can be defined as
a personal service with messages specifically and exclusively
directed to you. The Area Information is another type of text
message which is sent to all subscribers in a certain cell of a
network at the same time.
For example, the information may be a local road report or a
local taxi phone number.
This feature may not be available in all networks.
Note!
Turning On the Area Information
From the Mail menu, select Area info.
Press .
YES
Scroll to On and press
Area information messages will now be presented in your
display.
Turning the Area Information Off
From the Mail menu, select Area info.
Press .
YES
Scroll to and press
.
YES
.
YES
Some features/menus are operator dependent
Area Information Message Types
Each type of Area Information message is identified by a
three digit code. At present the following message types exist:
Code AI Message Type
000 Index
010 Flashes
020 Hospitals
022 Doctors
024 Pharmacy
030 Long-distance road reports
032 Local road reports
034 Taxis
040 Weather
050 District (base station identity)
052 Network information
054 Operator services
056 Directory enquiries (national)
057 Directory enquiries (international)
058 Customer care (national)
059 Customer care (international)
Refer to the information supplied by your network operator,
for information about the Area Information services you can
use.
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