Bosch GSM 1900 User Manual

Your phone can receive and send short text mes-
sages via the network. On some networks you
have to subscribe to this facility. 

There are two types of messages: point-to-point
messages which you can both receive and send,
and cell broadcast messages which you can only
receive. 

A new incoming message will be indicated by the
SMS indicator 

on the standby display, as well

as by a message tone (if enabled – see page 31).
The display will also inform you how many new
messages there are for you. 

1. Press 

to access the messages.

The display will show date and time of receipt 
of each individual message.

2. Select the message you want to read by 

means of 

or 

and confirm by 

pressing  

The phone number of the message sender will be
displayed in front of the message. You can now
scroll through the message by using the arrow
keys. 

The message is automatically stored in the inbox
if you do not delete it.

In addition to reading the message, you can either 

– delete it
– send a reply
– forward it to another phone number
– edit it before sending
– extract a phone number, if any, from the mes-

sage to call or to store in your phone book

– call back to the sender

1. Press  

2. Select the option you wish to enter 

and confirm by pressing  

3. The display will guide you through 

the next steps.

When a message has been read it will be indi-
cated by a 

√

to the left of the date of receipt. 

The SMS indicator 

remains on the standby

display as long as there are unread messsages. 

If the SMS indicator 

is flashing, it indicates

that the message memory is full. 

You can delete all messages stored either in the
Inbox or the Outbox at the same time.

1. Enter the sub menu

2. Confirm by pressing  

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