Nokia 3588i - Sending PCS Messages

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Sending PCS Messages

You can use several methods to send text messages.

To send a message when you know the number:

If you know the phone number of the recipient, you can use the
following shortcut.

1. From the standby mode, type the phone number, and

press Options.

2. Scroll to Send message and press Select.

3. Compose your message. (Use the

key to select a character

input mode,

to insert a space, and

to insert a symbol.)

4. Press Options, scroll to Send, and press Select.

To send a message using templates:

Your phone contains templates that can make messaging really
fast. Templates are phrases or sentences you can insert in your
message (you may not need to type at all).

1. From the standby mode, enter the phone number.

2. Scroll to Send message and press Select.

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3. Instead of composing a message, press Options, scroll to

Use template, and press Select.

4. Scroll to one of the templates in the list and press Select.

(Complete the template phrase, if needed.)

5. Press Options, scroll to Send, and press Select.

Note:

When sending messages, your phone may display the words

“Message sent.” This is an indication that the message had been sent by
your phone to the message center number programmed into your phone.
This is not an indication that the message had been received at the
intended destination. For more details about messaging services, check
with your service provider.