Motorola 900 series User Manual
Using the Options Menu
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Cell Broadcast Messages
These are general messages, broadcast to a group of phones and
can only be received when your phone is in standby mode.
can only be received when your phone is in standby mode.
These messages are broadcast in numbered 'channels' and, in
general, each channel will tend to carry one particular type of
information.
general, each channel will tend to carry one particular type of
information.
Typical cell broadcast channels could have information on local
weather conditions, traffic reports or stock market prices. Please
contact your network operator for a list of available channels and
the information they supply.
weather conditions, traffic reports or stock market prices. Please
contact your network operator for a list of available channels and
the information they supply.
When the message has scrolled across the display, the beginning
of the message will be shown until you either remove it or a new
message arrives.
of the message will be shown until you either remove it or a new
message arrives.
How to Read SMS Messages
You can use the scroll keys (
M, ( and )) to scroll
through messages in either the Received Messages or Outgoing
Messages lists.
Messages lists.
To display a specific message, enter the message number, for
example press
example press
5 to display the 5th message. If the message
does not exist, Invalid Msg Number will be displayed.
Alternatively, to display the next message, press
Alternatively, to display the next message, press
O and select
Go To Next Message .
How to Create and Edit SMS Messages
Use the Message Editor to create or modify text messages. When
you enter the editor, the last message that was edited will be
displayed. Press and hold
you enter the editor, the last message that was edited will be
displayed. Press and hold
C to clear the message and start a
new one, or modify the message displayed. For an explanation of
how to enter text, see ‘How to Enter Alphabetic Characters’ .
how to enter text, see ‘How to Enter Alphabetic Characters’ .
Press
O once you have completed your message. You will then
be presented with the following options:
Send Message - If you select this option you will be
prompted for a phone number, enter the number and then
press
prompted for a phone number, enter the number and then
press
O to send the message.
Store Message - Select this option to store your edited
message in your Outgoing Messages list.
message in your Outgoing Messages list.
A
If you don’t store the message after it has been edited, you
will lose all your changes as soon as you select another
message to be edited.
will lose all your changes as soon as you select another
message to be edited.
j Call Voicemail
This option will make a call to the current voicemail number.
The voicemail number is entered using the ‘Voicemail Number’
option in the Message Settings menu.
option in the Message Settings menu.
j Received Messages
This option is used to view and manage any SMS messages that
have been sent to your phone number.
have been sent to your phone number.
When selected, this option will display a message indicating the
total number of messages and how many of these are new. If
there are no messages No Messages will be displayed.
total number of messages and how many of these are new. If
there are no messages No Messages will be displayed.
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