The settings available for editing may vary.Text message center settingsSelect Options > Settings > Text msg. > Message centres.To edit message centers, select the message center, and Options > Edit.To add new message centers, select Options > New msg. centre.To delete message centers, select the message center, and press the clear key.Text messagesYour device supports the sending of text messages beyond the character limit for a single message. Longer messages are sentas a series of two or more messages. Your service provider may charge accordingly. Characters that use accents or other marks,and characters from some language options like Chinese, take up more space limiting the number of characters that can be sentin a single message.Write and send text messagesSelect Menu > Messag. > New message > Text message.1. In the To field, press the joystick to select recipients from Contacts, or enter the recipients' mobile phone numbers manually.If you enter more than one number, separate the numbers with a semicolon. To insert a semicolon, press *.2. Enter the text of the message. To use a template, select Options > Insert > Template.3. Select Options > Send to send the message.Sending options for text messagesTo set sending options for the text message, select Options > Sending options.Define the following:• Msg. centre in use — Select a message center to send the message.• Character encoding — Select Reduced support to use automatic character conversion to another encoding system whenavailable.• Receive report — Select Yes if you want that the network sends you delivery reports on your messages (network service).• Message validity — Select how long the message center resends your message if the first attempt fails (network service). Ifthe recipient cannot be reached within the validity period, the message is deleted from the message center.• Message sent as — Convert the message to another format, such as Text, Fax, Paging or E-mail. Change this option only if youare sure that your message center is able to convert text messages into these other formats. Contact your network operator.• Reply via same ctr. — Select whether you want the reply message to be sent using the same text message center number(network service).Reply to received text messagesTo reply to a text message, open the message from the Inbox. Select Options > Reply. Enter the text of the message, and selectOptions > Send.To call the sender of a text message, open the message from the Inbox, and select Options > Call.Text messages on the SIM cardText messages may be stored on your SIM card. Before you can view SIM messages, you must copy the messages to a folder inthe device. After copying the messages to a folder, you can view them in the folder or delete them from the SIM card.Select Options > SIM messages.1. Select Options > Mark/Unmark > Mark or Mark all to mark every message.2. Select Options > Copy.3. Select a folder and OK to begin copying.To view SIM card messages, open the folder where you copied the messages, and open a message.To delete a text message from the SIM card, select the message, and press the clear key.Text message settingsSelect Options > Settings > Text msg..Define the following:• Message centres — View the available message centers for your device.M e s s a g e sCopyright © 2006 Nokia. All Rights Reserved. 35