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Using the Options Menu

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When the message has scrolled across the display, the beginning of the message will be shown
until you either remove it or a new message arrives.

How to Read SMS Messages

You can use the scroll keys (

ª

) to scroll through messages in either the Received Messages or

Outgoing Messages lists.
To display a specific message, enter the message number, for example press

5

to display the

5th message. If the message does not exist,

Invalid Msg Number

will be displayed.

Alternatively, to display the next message, press

O

and select

Go To Next Message

.

How to Create and Edit SMS Messages

Use the Message Editor to create or modify text messages. When you enter the editor, the last
message that was edited will be displayed. Press and hold

C

to clear the message and start a

new one, or modify the message displayed. For an explanation of how to enter text, see ‘How to
Enter Alphabetic Characters’.
Press

O

once you have completed your message. You will then be presented with the

following options:

Send Message - If you select this option you will be prompted for a phone number,
enter the number and then press

O

to send the message.

Store Message - Select this option to store your edited message in your Outgoing
Messages list.

A

If you don’t store the message after it has been edited, you will lose all your changes
as soon as you select another message to be edited.

j

Call Voicemail

i

Press

E

. Select the Quick Access feature (

R

Call Voicemail?.

This option will make a call to the current voicemail number. You can also press

f

to call the

Voicemail number.
The voicemail number is entered using the ‘Voicemail Number’ option in the Message Settings
menu.

j

Received Messages

i

Press

E

. Select the Quick Access feature (

K

READ Messages?).

This option is used to view and manage any SMS messages that have been sent to your phone
number.
When selected, this option will display a message indicating the total number of messages and
how many of these are new. If there are no messages

No Messages

will be displayed.

If there are messages, the new messages will be displayed first, followed by the old. Repeated
presses of the

ª

keys will display the whole message, when it was sent and the phone number

who sent it (if available).
Once you have read a new message it will automatically become old.
See ‘How to Read SMS Messages’ for more information on navigating through the messages.
Press the

O

key, when viewing any message, to enter the sub-menu.

Delete Message

This option will delete the currently viewed message

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