Voice mail
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Send and receive text messages
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Send and receive picture messages
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Communicate with e-mail
Not all messaging features are available in all wireless networks. Contact
your service provider for availability and subscription information.
• VOICE MAIL
Voice mail
provides a way for callers who miss
you to leave a message that you can retrieve
later.
Check for messages
Your phone beeps when you receive a voice
message. Also, the message New voice message
appears on your phone’s screen, along with the
icon.
If you receive more than one voice mail message, your phone may show the
number of messages that you have received. The wireless network provider
determines the type of indication you will receive.
Note: To use voice mail, you need to learn the voice mail system’s
various greetings, passwords, and prompts. Your service provider
can provide instructions.
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Messages
Save the voice mailbox number
As part of your network’s voice mail feature, your service provider gives
you a voice mailbox phone number. Save this number in your phone to
make getting your voice messages quick and convenient.
1
Press Menu 1-8-2 (Menu > Messages > Voice messages > Voice
mailbox number).
2
Enter your voice mailbox phone number.
3
Press OK.
Your voice mailbox number can be up to 32 digits long and is used until
you change it. Therefore, if your phone number changes, the voice mail
number will probably change also. For further information, contact your
service provider.
Listen to your voice messages
The way you listen to your voice messages depends on your service provider.
Call your service provider if you have any questions.
1
When your phone alerts you to new voice messages, press Listen and
follow the instructions given on the phone.
2
If you’d rather listen to your messages later, press Exit.
3
To listen to your voice messages:
Press and hold
.
OR
Press Menu 1-8-1 (Menu > Messages > Voice messages > Listen to
voice messages).
Follow the prompts to review your messages.
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• TEXT, E-MAIL AND PICTURE MESSAGES
Your phone is capable of a variety of messaging services including text
messages (
SMS
or Short Message Service), picture messages, and e-mail
messages. Messaging services are Network Services. Consult your service
provider for information on availability, subscribing and using messaging
services.
Understand messaging
Message recipients: The phone to which you send a message must support
messages. The recipient may not receive the SMS message you send if the
recipient’s account is with a different service provider or of a different
protocol.
Message length: The maximum length of a sent or received message is
160 characters. Your phone has space for several messages, depending on
the length of each message. The maximum length of a message also may
depend on the capabilities of the network from which the message originated.