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Note:
When you are roaming off the network, you may not receive
notification of new voicemail messages. It is recommended that
you periodically check your voicemail by dialing 1 + area code +
your wireless phone number. When your voicemail answers, press
(#) and enter your passcode. You will be charged roaming rates
when accessing voicemail while roaming off the network.
Your phone accepts messages even when it is turned off.
However, you may be notified of new messages only when your
phone is turned on and you are in your home service area.
Retrieving Your Voicemail Messages
You can review your messages directly from your phone or from
any other touch-tone phone. To dial from your phone, you can
either speed dial your voicemail or use the menu keys.
Using One-Touch Message Access
Press and hold
. (Your phone will dial your voicemail
1
box.)
Using the Menu Keys on Your Phone to Access Your Messages
Select Menu > Messaging > Voicemail(New) > Call Voicemail.
Note:
You are charged for airtime minutes when you are accessing your
voicemail from your phone.
Clearing the Message Icon
Your phone may temporarily continue to display the message icon
after you have checked your voice and text messages.
To clear the icon from the display screen:
1.
Select Menu > Messaging > Voicemail > Clear Envelope.
2.
Select Yes or No and press
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Using SMS Text Messaging
With SMS Text Messaging, you can use other people's wireless
phone numbers to send instant text messages from your phone to
their messaging-ready phones – and they can send messages to
you. When you receive a new message, it will automatically be
displayed on your phone's screen.
In addition, SMS Text Messaging includes a variety of preset
messages, such as "I'm running late, I'm on my way," that make
composing messages fast and easy. You can also customize your
own preset messages (up to 140 characters) from your phone. For
more information on using the Virtual Keypad to enter text, see
"Entering Text Using the Touch-sensitive Keypad" on page 60.)
Composing SMS Text Messages
To compose an SMS Text message from the Phone Display Screen side:
1.
Select Menu > Send Text Message.
Select Contacts, Mobile #, or Email and
2.
press
.
MENU
OK
Enter the number, email address, or
3.
contact and select Next (
(You may include up to 10 recipients
per message.)
4.
Compose a message using one of the
following methods:
To type a message, use your
keypad to enter your message. Use Options (
select a character input mode.
To use a preset message, recent message, or an
emoticon, select Options (
202
MENU
OK
Send Text Message
?
).
140
Abc
Next
Options
) to
) and select Preset Msg,
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