Nokia 8290 - Manual (Page 83)

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14. Text messages
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The text message network service allows you to send short text messages
to other phones that have text message capability. You can also ask the
service provider to convert the message to other formats such as email
and fax.
• Set up text messaging
Before you can send and receive text messages, you must:
• Have a text message subscription through your service provider.
• Know your text message center number.
• Save your text message center number in your phone.
Save your message center number
1 Press Menu.
The Messages menu appears.
2 Press Select.
3 Scroll to Message settings, then press Select.
4 Choose the set of message settings you want to use (the first one is
the default), then press Select.
Message center number appears.
5 Press Select.
6 Enter your message center number, then press OK.