Menu Functions; Messages (Menu 1); Text Messages - Nokia 5100 User Manual

6. Menu functions

■ Messages
(Menu 1)
You can read, write,
send and save text, multimedia, and
e-mail messages. All messages are
organised into folders.
WARNING: Do not switch the phone
on when wireless phone use is
prohibited or when it may cause
interference or danger.
Before you can send any text,
picture, or e-mail message, you need
to save your message centre number,
see "Message settings"
Note: When sending
messages, your phone may
display the words
sent". This is an indication
that the message has been
sent by your phone to the
message centre number
programmed into your
phone. This is not an
indication that the message
has been received at the
intended destination. For
more details about
messaging services, check
with your service provider.
Your phone can send and receive
multi-part messages, which consist
of several ordinary text messages
(network service). Invoicing is based
on the number of ordinary messages
on page 27.
"Message
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that are required for a multi-part
message.
You can also send and receive text
messages that contain pictures.
Each picture message is made up of
several text messages. Therefore,
sending one picture message may
cost more than sending one text
message.
Note: Picture message
function can be used only if
it is supported by your
network operator or service
provider. Only phones that
offer picture message
features can receive and
display picture messages.

Text messages

You can key in text, for example
when writing messages, using the
traditional or predictive text input.
Using traditional text input
Press a number key,
repeatedly until the desired
character appears. Not all characters
available under a number key are
printed on the key. The characters
available depend on the language
selected in the Language
"Language" on page 34.
to ,
menu, see
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