Ericsson 688 User Manual page 26

Message Services
number in the message. (The arrows would not
appear if there were just one number.) You can
scroll through the available numbers by
pressing î or ë. When you see the desired
number, press S to dial that number.
If you do not call back the number in the
message, you have the same options for saving
and deleting the message as you do with other
text messages.
If you like, you can edit a displayed call-back
number before you make the call. In the
display, the cursor appears in reverse video,
and it is initially positioned at the far left of the
second line. In editing the number, you can:
Enter a number at the cursor location by
pressing a number key. If a digit is already
in the cursor location, that digit, as well as
all digits to its right, move one position to
the right.
Clear the digit at the cursor location by
pressing C.
Move the cursor position without clearing
anything by pressing and holding î or ë .
Receiving Messages While on a Call
When you receive a message while on a call,
your phone sounds a
brief tone and a
message similar to the
one in this illustration
is shown in the display. Press Sto display
the incoming message, or press E to continue
talking and have the message treated as an
unread message.
You cannot receive messages during a call if the
message memory is full.
Retrieving Unread Text Messages
If you have messages that you have not read, a
number and the text message icon are shown in
the display. If the letter
icon, your phone's text message memory is full.
To read these messages:
1. Press î to enter menu mode.
2. Press î or ë until the menu pointer is
Messages
beside .
3. Press S to open the Messages menu.
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is shown with the
4. Press î or ë until the menu pointer is
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beside .
5. Press S to open the list of messages.
6. Press î or ë until the menu pointer is beside
the message you want to read.
7. Press S to open the message. Once the
message is open, you can scroll through the
message one line at a time by pressing î or ë.
You can scroll up or down through the message
three lines at a time by pressing and holding î
or ë.
Retrieving Saved Text Messages
To read saved messages:
1. Press î to enter menu mode.
2. Press î or ë until the menu pointer is
beside Messages .
3. Press S to open the Messages menu.
4. Press î or ë until the menu pointer is
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beside .
5. Press S to open the list of messages.
6. Press î or ë until the menu pointer is beside
the message you want to read.
7. Press S to open the message. Once the
message is open, you can scroll through the
message one line at a time by pressing and
releasing î or ë. You can scroll up or down
through the message three lines at a time by
pressing and holding î or ë.
Saving and Deleting Text Messages
After you have retrieved and read a text
message, you can:
Save the message to memory:
Press and hold S.
Delete the message:
Press and hold C.
Move to the next message:
Press 1.
Return to the previous message:
Press 3.
Saved text messages are retained.
Unsaved text messages are retained
only until the space is needed for new
messages.