67The Message icon ( ) displays when you receive a new text message. When the memory is full, the messageicon flashes on your phone and you cannot receive any new messages. You must delete a message before you canreceive additional messages. Use the Delete option in each message box to erase obsolete messages.Create newIn this menu, you can write and send a text message.Creating a Simple Text Message1. In Idle mode, touch Menu ➔ Messaging ➔ Create message.2. Tap the screen to display the keyboard and create your message.Tip: Tilting the phone to a horizontal position displays the QWERTY keyboard, while holding the phone in the vertical position displays thenumeric keypad.Note: For further details about entering characters, see “Using T9 Mode” on page 46. You can enter up to 160 standard alphabetcharacters per page in your message. Text messages can be up to 15 pages long for a total of 160 characters per page.0/160Create New MessageCreate New MessageLandscape (QWERTY) KeyboardPortrait Keypad
