80Section 7Broadcast Messages (SIM Dependent)This network service allows you to receive text messageson various topics, such as the weather or traffic.Please contact your service provider for further details.SettingsIn this menu, you can set up default text message andpicture message information. The last setting youaccessed is automatically activated for sendingsubsequent messages.Text Messages• Service center: allows you to store or change the number ofyour message center, which is required when sendingmessages. You must obtain this number from your serviceprovider.• Validity period: allows you to set the length of time your textmessages are stored at the message center while attempts aremade to deliver them.• Message type: allows you to view the type of message sent.• Reply path: allows the recipient of your message to send you areply message using your message center, if your networksupports this service.• Delivery report: allows you to activate or deactivate the reportfunction. When this function is activated, the network informsyou whether or not your message has been delivered.• Character support: allows you to select a character encodingtype, either GSM-alphabet, Uni-code, or Automatic. If youselect Automatic, the phone automatically changes theencoding type from GSM-alphabet to Uni-code when you entera Uni-code character.
