Nokia 8390 - • Message settings

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Scroll to Message settings, then press Select.

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Press Select twice.

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Enter your message center number, then press OK.

Set the message mode

You can choose the type of message sent by your phone. The message
modes include Text, E-mail, Fax and Page.

Note: The default message type is text.

Note: This feature must be supported by your service provider.

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Communicate with text messages

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Press Menu, then press Select.

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Scroll to Message settings, then press Select.

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Press Select. Scroll to Messages sent as, then press Select.

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Scroll to Text, E-mail, Paging, or Fax, then press OK.

Note: In order to receive a converted message, the recipient needs
to have the appropriate terminal device, such as a fax machine,
pager, or e-mail account.

Choose other message settings

You can modify the following message settings (see Chapter 6, “List of
Menu Shortcuts” for menu numbers):

Choice

What it does

Message validity

Describes the amount of time that your
message center will try to deliver a message.
You can choose a time from 1 hour to 1 week.

Default recipient
number

Allows you to specify a single recipient for all
your messages.

Delivery reports

Allows you to ask the network for a report
about message delivery.

Use GPRS

Allows you to send your messages via the
General Packet Radio System (GPRS).

Reply via same
center

Choose this when you want your recipient to
reply through the same message center.

Note: Do not choose Yes unless you know the
recipient has the same service provider.

Rename sending
profile

Allows you to name the profile. This option
depends on SIM card.

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• WRITE MESSAGES

You can use the text message feature to send a short text message to
another phone or to send an e-mail message.

Tip: Review ABC mode and predictive text input from “Enter
letters and numbers” on page 32 before reading this section.

Send text messages

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Press Menu 01 1 (Messages > Write message).