Pantech C150 User Manual

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372. MessagingThis function allows you to create, send, read and save a message usingthe Short Message Service (SMS: text messages), Multimedia MessageService (MMS: messages supporting presentation of various media types,such as full color images and polyphonic ring tones) provided by yournetwork operator, or an e-mail service.Voice mails are also available. The multi-selection function is alsosupported.Press the [Menu] Soft key and then select 2.Messaging.NOTE: These features are available only if your service provider’s networksupports it. Contact your service provider for more information.Text MessageShort message service (SMS) allows you to send and receive a short textmessage to and from other phones.Multimedia MessageMultimedia Message Service (MMS) is a messaging service similar toShort Message Service (SMS). It provides asynchronous delivery ofpersonal multimedia messages.In addition to the familiar text content of text messages, multimediamessages can contain images, graphics, and/or sound.An MMS message is a separate multimedia presentation in a single entry,not an attachment to the text file.Using the MMS feature, your phone can receive a multimedia messageand/or send a picture message, depending on MMS availability from yourservice provider. Only phones that support the multimedia message featurecan receive or display the multimedia messages.Receiving a new messageWhen you receive a new message, the popup dialog box displays thenumber of unread messages and the number of total messages with theNew Message icon ( ) in the icon area of the internal and externaldisplays. You also hear an alert, depending on the message sound setting.To read the new message(s) immediately, press the [Read] Soft key or the[OK] key.NOTE: To clear the new message notification on the display, press the[Cancel] Soft key, the [ ] key, or the [ ] key.Managing memoryThe Inbox, Outbox, Drafts, Sent, and Templates share a given amount ofmemory on the phone. In the Inbox, text messages (SMS) can be saved onthe phone or the SIM, depending on the Text Message settings. WhenSave to in the Text Message settings is set to SIM, received messages aresaved in the phone memory if the SIM capacity is full. Also, even if Save toin the Text Message settings is set to Phone, received messages are savedin the SIM if the memory capacity is full. When using the Inbox, up to 50received messages can be saved to the phone memory. Up to 30 entriescan be saved in the other mailboxes. The Inbox can use the SIM memory.