Nokia E50 - Configuring text messages (SMS); Configuring text message center settings; Configuring text message settings

Configuring text messages (SMS)
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Configuring text messages (SMS)
Note: Before you can send and receive text
messages, the following conditions must exist:
•The phone must be turned on.
•The network you are using must support the
text message service.
•The text message service must be activated
for your SIM card.
•The text message settings must be defined.
Configuring text message center
settings
Select Menu→ Messag.→ Options→ Settings→ Text
message
→ Message centres to access the message center
settings.
To edit message centers, select the message center, and
Options
→ Edit.
To add new message centers, select Options
→ New msg.
centre.
To delete message centers, select the message center, and
Options
→ Delete.
Configuring text message
settings
Select Menu→ Messag.→ Options→ Settings→ Text
message to access the following text message settings.
• Msg. centre in use — Select the message center you want
to deliver your text messages.
• Character encoding — Select Reduced support to use
automatic character conversion to another encoding
system when available.
• Receive report — Select Yes if you want that the network
sends you delivery reports on your messages (network
service).
• Message validity — Select how long the message center
resends your message if the first attempt fails (network
service). If the recipient cannot be reached within the
validity period, the message is deleted from the
message center.
• Message sent as — Convert the message to another
format, such as Text, Fax, Paging or E-mail. Change this
option only if you are sure that your message center is
able to convert text messages into these other formats.
Contact your network operator.
• Preferred conn. — Select the preferred method of
connection when sending text messages from your
device.