Message; Broadcast Sms; Sms; Creating A New Sms - UTStarcom GPRS1229 User Manual

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MESSAGE

9.1. Broadcast SMS

This menu allows you to manage the reception of SMS broadcasts regularly transmitted to
all subscribers on the network. It gives you access to the following options:
1. District code: To select the type of messages you want to be permanently displayed on
the idle screen (in this case, enter the type in both District code and Topics menus).
2. Reception: To set the reception of cell broadcast messages On or Off.
3. Topics: To define the type of messages you want to receive. To configure a topic, select
<New>, enter the code provided by the operator, and, if desired, associate a name. You
can also select an existing topic in the list, which you can rename or delete.

9.2. SMS

This menu allows you to send text messages using the Short Messaging Service (SMS)
and to manage the messages you send and receive.

Creating a New SMS

9.2.1
1. Select SMS> Send SMS, then Enter phone no. or from contact list and press [OK].
Then the following editing ways are displayed,
New: To write a new message.
Last message： To edit, modify and re-send the last message sent. This menu also lets you
recall the message you were entering and might have lost if you pressed the Pick up key
by accident and returned to idle screen.
Template: To select a pre-configured message such as Can you ring me back on this
number?
2. After editing, the following options appear:
Save: To store the current message and its attachments in the Archive menu.
Send now: To send the current message.
Add sound: To attach a melody.
Add graphic: To attach an image or an animation.
You can send up to two attachments of two different types together with your SMS.
Images and animations and pictures are exclusive: if you first select an animation and
then an image, only the image will be taken into account and vice-versa. Copyright
protected pictures and sounds cannot be sent by SMS.
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