To send short messages
To write a new short message
1 Press Write message in the SMS main view to open the short message
editor, which resembles a postcard. A character counter showing how
many characters you have typed and in how many messages they will be
sent appears at the top of the postcard, see figure 1.
2 Write the message.
3 When the message is ready to be sent, press Recipient. The SMS directory
opens.
To send a previously written document
1 Select the Own texts folder and press Open.
2 Select a document and press Open. When you open a text containing
formatting, you will be asked whether you wish to make a copy of the text
(press Copy), or edit the original text (press Edit). Editing will lose the
formatting of the original text.
3 When the message is ready to be sent, press Recipient. The SMS directory
opens.
To select a recipient
There are three ways to select a recipient for your short message:
1 Select a contact in the SMS directory, and press Select. Or,
2 Press Enter number and enter the phone number manually. Or,
3 Press Recent numbers to get a list of recent short message numbers, open
one of the lists, select a contact, and press Select.
Figure 2
Note: You can only send short
messages to wireless phone
numbers stored in the Tel(GSM)
field of contact cards.
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If you want to add more recipients to the message, press Add recipient.
If you want to select the recipients from your SIM card, press the Menu
button, select SIM card memory, and choose the recipients.
To send the message
1 If necessary, adjust the sending options for the current message by
pressing Send options. Press Change to set a new value for the current
message. The send options, Reply via same centre, Validity period, Message
centre in use, Message conversion and Request delivery report, are the
same as in the SMS settings, see ”SMS settings” on page 70.
2 Press Send. If your message is longer than 160 characters, it will be sent as
several short messages, provided that your network supports this feature.