About Sms Messaging - Iridium 9555 User Manual

Iridium 9555 Handset
About SMS
Messaging
7 .8
I 7 Using the Message Menu
How Your Phone Notifies You of Messages
If your phone is powered on, it notifies you of
received messages in the following ways:
• An alert sounds and/or the phone vibrates .
• The message indicator is displayed
• The message
is displayed .
How messages are Stored
Your phone stores all messages on the
SIM card . If the message indicator is flashing,
your SIM card is full . See Delete a Message on
page 8.11 to make room for the new message .
What Messages Contain
You can receive short text or numeric messages
in your Personal Mailbox . Text messages may
contain up to 160 characters . Numeric
messages, typically phone numbers, may
contain up to 20 digits .
Your personal mailbox works along with Call
Forwarding . For more information see section
6 on using the phonebook, and the call
forwarding feature described on page 7.7.
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