Philips CT9A9R - Manual (Page 37)

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8. Messages
SMS
SMS (Short Message Service) is a service that lets you
to send text messages to another party. You can use
the SMS menu on the phone to send messages to
another mobile phone or a device that is capable of
receiving SMS.
Your phone can store up to 500 messages. Once you
have reached 500 messages, the screen will flash an
icon to alert you. You need to delete some messages in
order to receive new ones.
1. In idle mode, press , to enter the main menu.
2. Select Messages > Create message > SMS and
press , .
Create, edit and send SMS
You need to enter the correct message center number
before you can send SMS. The number can be
obtained from your network operator.
1. In idle mode, press , to enter the main menu.
2. Select Messages > Create Message > SMS and
press , . The SMS editing screen will appear.
3. Enter the SMS content in the SMS editor and
press
C Options to carry out the following
operations:
If your SMS is not sent successfully, you can resend it.
If your SMS cannot be sent successfully after several
attempts, please check if your SMS center number has
been set correctly.
When editing SMS, for certain reasons (such as an
incoming call, out of battery), you are forced to exit
from the SMS editing screen before you managed to
send or save your message successfully, the edited
message will be saved automatically. The next time
you enter the SMS editor, the message will be
displayed on the screen.
Continue Enter the phone number of the
recipient. You can also select it from
the
Contacts list or Groups . Press , to
send the SMS.
Save Save the SMS.
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