Preparing The Phone To Send Sms Messages; Entering Text - Mitsubishi Electric M21i User Manual

Preparing the phone to
send SMS messages
Before sending your first SMS, the net-
work SMS centre number (obtainable
from your service provider) has to be
stored:
Press . Select Messages.
1
2 Select Settings
3
Select Sending profiles
4
Type the message center
number or select a template
(if several available) then
enter the requested informa-
tion (operator dependent).
5 Select Save
4
You may not be allowed to change your sending pro-
file (format and validity period). Please contact your
service provider for further details.
The SMS centre number may already be
available in your SIM card and may then
be automatically displayed.
If you want to choose a Sending profile
for your message:
1
Press . Select Messages.
2
Select Settings
3
Select Sending profiles
and choose the profile you
want to use (if already stored)
or choose one of the empty
profiles ([...])
4
Fill in the following fields:
Fields Description
To type the profile
Name
name.
Mes-
To type the centre
sage
number.
centre
To set the message
Format format: text, voice,
fax or paging.
Time the message
Validity
remains at the
period message centre until
delivered.
5
Select Save
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Entering text

Some features and functions (storing
names in memory or sending SMS text
messages, Tools, Settings,...) require you
to know how to enter and edit text in the
display.
In the display this is indicated by
.
lower case mode, by
mode and by
.
Text, figures and alphabet characters can
then be entered or edited directly from
the keypad. Press
mode to another.
There are two methods to type text char-
acters and numbers. The Multitap or
to validate.
Multipress key method and the quicker
intuitive method, called T9 text input.
Press
the Multitap methods. When on T9
mode,
of the display to show T9 is the current
mode.
of the screen to indicate the Multitap text
method can be reached by pressing
When on Multitap mode,
on the upper part of the display to show
.
Multitap is the current mode.
played on the lower part of the screen to
indicate the T9 method can be reached
by pressing
.
Default
Profile1
Defined
by oper-
ator
Text
Maxi-
mum
to validate.
in numeric mode.
to switch from one
to swap between the T9 and
is displayed on the upper part
is displayed on the lower part
.
The Multitap/Multipress
method
A brief press on a key displays the
first character associated with the
key and shows the other available
characters at the top of the dis-
play. Here is the list of the availa-
ble characters
characters list is language de-
pendent):
Key Character
Lower case / Upper case
1 . , - ' @ : ?
a b c 2 A B C 2
d e f 3 D E F 3
in
in upper case
.
is displayed
is dis-
(the available