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38 Messaging
Messaging
You can use the Short Message Service (SMS) to
send and receive text messages consisting of up to
70 characters. The number of characters can vary,
depending on what services your network operator
supports.
If the number to your service centre is not saved
on your SIM card, you must specify the number
yourself. Otherwise you cannot reply to received
messages or send your own. This also applies to chat
messages. See “Mobile chat” on page 40.
To check the service centre number
1. Scroll to Messages,
YES
, Options,
YES
, Service
centres,
YES
.
If no number is found, select Add new? and press
YES
.
2. Enter the number, including the international + sign
and country code, and press
YES
.
Note: The number to your service centre is provided
by your operator.
Sending a text message
• You can send a text message, and also insert pictures,
melodies, sounds and animations in it. When you
send messages containing such items, you use the
Long messages function. See “Long messages” on
page 39.
Sending text messages
For information about entering letters, see “Entering
letters” on page 10.
To write and send a text message
1. Scroll to Messages,
YES
, Write new,
YES
.
2. Write your message,
YES
.
3. Enter the recipient’s phone number or press to
retrieve a number from the phone book.
4. Press
YES
to send the message.
If you want to send the message later, press
NO
twice
when you are asked to enter the phone number. The
message is saved in the Unsent list in the Message
menu.
To insert an item in a text message
1. Change the input language to ABC.... See “To select
a language” on page 10.