Mobile Originated Text Messaging; Setting Up; Receiving Messages - Motorola iDEN i730 User Manual

Mobile Originated Text
Messaging
With mobile originated text messaging, you can
send and receive short text messages to and from
other iDEN phones. Messages you receive appear
on your phone's display and in the text message
inbox. You access these messages through the
message center. See "Messages" on page 39.
Note: This feature may not be offered by your
service provider.

Setting Up

Before you begin using mobile originated text
messaging, you may need to set up your signature,
service center number, and expiration information:
1 From the main menu, select Messages.
2 Scroll to Text Inbox.
3 Press m.
4 Select Text Msg Setup.
5 Select Signature.
Enter your signature. It may be up to 11
characters long. See "Entering Text" on page 87.
When you are finished, press O.
6 Select Srvc Cntr No.
Enter the phone number of your service center. If
you do not know this number, contact your
service provider.
When you are finished, press O.
7 Select Expire After.
This is the amount of time messages you send
are saved if they cannot be delivered. After this
period, they are discarded.
Scroll to select the number of days you want your
messages to be saved.
When you are finished, press O.
8 Select Auto Clean Up. Set this option to On if
you want your phone to delete sent messages.
If you set Auto Clean Up to On, select Clean Up
After to set the number of days after which sent
messages are deleted or the number of
messages to be kept.
9 Press A under Done to save the information you
entered.

Receiving Messages

When you receive a message, your phone notifies
you as it would with any other type of message. See
"Message Notifications" on page 39.
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