Blackberry 8300 - Manual (Page 81)

• If a cell broadcast channel does not appear on the screen, press the Menu key. Click Add Channel. Type the channel ID
and a nickname. Click OK.
5. Click a language.
6. Click Enable.
7. Press the Menu key.
8. Click Save.
To turn off cell broadcasting, set the Cell Broadcasting Service field to Off. Before you turn off cell broadcasting, verify that your wireless
service provider does not use cell broadcasting to manage services, such as preferred rates, based on your location.
Stop receiving messages from a cell broadcast channel
Verify that your wireless service provider does not use the cell broadcast channel to manage services, such as preferred rates, based on
your location.
1. In the device options, click Advanced Options.
2. Click Cell Broadcast.
3. Highlight a cell broadcast channel.
4. Press the Menu key.
5. Perform one of the following actions:
• To stop receiving messages from the cell broadcast channel, click Disable.
• To delete the cell broadcast channel, click Delete Channel.
Rename a cell broadcast channel
1. In the device options, click Advanced Options.
2. Click Cell Broadcast.
3. Highlight a cell broadcast channel.
4. Press the Menu key.
5. Click Set Nickname.
6. Type a name for the cell broadcast channel.
7. Click OK.
Message options
View an address instead of a display name
1. In a message, click a contact.
2. Click Show Address.
To view the display name again, click a contact. Click Show Name.
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