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To send a text message from your wireless phone:
1. Press the Menu softkey
2. Scroll the menu, highlight the Message center icon, and press the scroll key
center to select
3. Press the scroll key center to select New Message
4. Use the key pad to type your message
a. Example – Type the word 'HELLO'
i.
Press 4 twice for H
Press 3 twice for E
ii.
iii. Press 5 three times for L (wait a couple of seconds)
iv. Press 5 three times for L
Press 6 three times for O
v.
5. Once you've typed your message (up to 150 characters), press the top left soft key
to select "Send"
6. You can either:
a. Manually input a 10-digit wireless phone number and press the top left soft
key to select "Send"
b. or press the top left soft key to select "Find" and access your saved contacts.
Your selection will display your phonebook. Scroll through the list and select
the name you want to send a message to and press the top left soft key "To".
You'll notice the number of the contact you've selected in the dialog box. If this
is the correct entry, press top left soft key to select "Send" .
7. Once you press "Send" , your phone will display "Sending Message to *contact
number*" letting you know the message is successfully sending from your phone.
Most messages should be delivered within a few seconds; however multiple
variables could delay, or prevent messages from being successfully delivered.
Helpful Hints
To insert a space press 0.
•
To insert a period press 1 1.
•
•
If you're sending a message to a stored contact, the wireless number must
contain 10 digits for the message to be sent successfully.
•
Send a message from your computer to your wireless phone by indicating the
email address as your 10-digit wireless number @gocbw.com
(e.g. 5131234567@gocbw.com).
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For more advanced options (such as using T9/Predictive text) please consult
your user manual.
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Cincinnati Bell Wireless Internet Services
Have you ever wanted to look up a sports score, get a breaking news headline, or check
your e-mail but were nowhere near a PC? Now you can do all of that and more using
your wireless phone!
This section will provide detailed information on all the amazing things you can do with
your next generation phone. If you subscribe to one of the Wireless Internet plans, there
are a lot of added benefits you receive including a free Fuse email box, the ability to
personalize your service and set up short cuts to the places you visit most often, and
better rates on downloads and data usage beyond your selected plan. If you choose not
to subscribe, you can still try Wireless Internet and pay-as-you-go using our more limited
service.
All the applications within this section require that you be connected to Cincinnati Bell
Wireless Internet Service.
How do I connect to CBW Internet services?
Simply select the Menu softkey | Web Browser | Home to connect to CBW Internet
services. You'll then see the following menu:
• National News
• E-mail
• Cincinnati.com
• Ring Tones and Graphics
• ESPN
• Wall Street Journal
• New Tones
• Entertainment
• Java Games
• My Info
Navigating through menus:
To select one of these menu options, use the scroll keys to scroll up, down, left and
right through the menu. When the item you want is highlighted, press the top left
soft key to Select. (Tip! Pressing the top left soft key is just like the "ENTER" key on your
PC, which lets you select the menu item with one touch.)
Entering letters, symbols and numbers into your phone:
Your phone's user guide has great information to help you learn how to enter
numbers, letters, and symbols. You'll need to learn how to do this before continuing.
(Tip! Also check out "Predictive Text" , and how to change cases from capital to lower
case letters. It will make your experience much easier.)
Wireless Internet Service Overview
National News
Get the latest news straight from the AP wire! Searchable news categories include US,
World, Business, Science & Technology, Politics, Sports, Entertainment, Health and more!
Cincinnati.com
Access local information from your wireless phone – 24 hours a day, 7 days a week – from
The Cincinnati Enquirer,The Cincinnati Post,The Associated Press, Gannett News Service
and more. Cincinnati.com gives you everything you need to know about Cincinnati: Local
and national news, sports, arts and entertainment information, community events,
weather, traffic updates, and more – all updated minute-by-minute each day.
• Cincinnati Bell Yellow Pages
• Find It
• Google
• Yahoo
• Usage History
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