Writing and sending text messages
You can write a text message using your keypad. Once you
have written a message on your screen, you will have options
for sending your message.
Note: Your 5165 supports writing and sending text messages
in English, Hebrew, Portuguese and Spanish. Contact your
service provider for details of feature availability.
Writing a text message
1 Press Menu 2 1 3 and select Write message.
2 Write your text message by entering letters and numbers
from your keypad.
Your phone has a special feature for writing messages,
called Predictive text input. For more information, see
page 57.
3 The function of the Navi™ key will change to Options.
Your Options menu is:
All saved
Erases all messages stored in the Saved folder
All in outbox Erases all messages in the outbox
Send
send the message
Exit
return to the Text messages menu
Clear screen
clear all entered text from the screen
Settings
choose a setting for your message
Save
store the text message to Saved
Dictionary
turn on/off the predictive text input
Spell mode
d
add a new word in the dictionary
Insert number
d
insert a number in a message
Insert symbol
d
insert a special character in a message
Matches
d
check the spelling options in the
dictionary for a word you have written
d
Visible only when dictionary activated
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Sending a text message
1 Write a text message and press Options.
2 To send the message, highlight Send and press OK.
3 Enter the phone number (or press Search to locate the
number in the phone book), then press Send.
Message settings
This network feature allows you to mark your text message
as urgent, place your number within the text message, or
request a read receipt. This is a network feature. Contact
your service provider for more information.
Message settings are located in the Write new options menu
as Settings. You may select or deselect the following settings
by pressing Mark or Unmark.
Received Urgent messages are indicated with an exclamation
mark (!) in front of the message.
Note: Callback no. is the default setting for your phone.
About the Outbox
Use Menu 2 1 5 to access the Outbox. The Outbox stores
messages that were sent successfully as well as messages that
were sent unsuccessfully. The
icon in front of a message
heading shows that you have sent the message to the text
message center. The
icon shows that you attempted to
send the message, but your attempt was unsuccessful.
Press Read to read the selected message.