Motorola V51 User Manual page 67

Your Cellular Service Provider will transmit a message for a limited amount of time. If a memory
location is not made available before the message is removed from the network, then you will
not be able to receive or read it.
Displays the received message animation together with the word
4
prompt;
Read Now?
O
• Press to display the open envelope animation and the contents of the new
message.
C
• Press to return to the screen that was present before you received the message.
• Press any other key to perform the function linked to that key.
If you do not press a key, then after 1 minute the display returns to the screen that was present
before you received the message.
Cell Broadcast Messages
These are general messages that your service provider broadcasts to all phones in a geographic
area. Your phone can only receive a cell broadcast message when it is in idle mode.
The messages are broadcast in numbered 'channels'. For example, channel 050 might be for
local weather, traffic reports or stock market prices. Please contact your service provider for a list
of available channels and the information they provide.
While a broadcast message is scrolling across the display, you can stop and start it by pressing
< >
. Press to restart the message from the beginning. If you want to remove the message
from the display, press
A
If you need to use the
receiving a cell broadcast message, you must first remove the message.
When the message has scrolled across the display, the beginning of the message remains until
one of the following occurs: you remove it; a new message arrives; or you leave the geographic
area. For set up details, see
How to Read SMS Messages
You can use the scroll keys (
Messages or Outgoing Messages lists.
To display a specific message, enter the message number, for example press
5th message. If the message does not exist,
Alternatively, to display the next message, press
How to Create and Edit SMS Messages
Use the Message Editor to create or modify text messages. When you enter the editor, the last
message that was edited will be displayed. Press and hold
new one, or modify the message displayed. For an explanation of how to enter text, see
Entering Text on Your Phone
O
Press once you have completed your message. You will then be presented with the
following options:
Send Message
number, enter the number and then press O to send the message.
Store Message
Outgoing Messages list.
A
If you don't store the message after it has been edited, you will lose all your changes
as soon as you select another message to be edited.
C
.
< >
and
Cell Broadcast
on page 64.
< >
and ) to scroll through messages in either the Received
Invalid Msg Number
on page 43.
- If you select this option you will be prompted for a phone
- Select this option to store your edited message in your
keys for their normal functions while you are
O
Go To Next Message
and select
C
to clear the message and start a
Using the Options Menu
and the
Message
5
to display the
will be displayed.
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