LG B2000: Messages [Menu 1]

Messages [Menu 1]

This menu includes functions related to SMS (Short Message

Service), MMS (Multimedia Message Service), voice mail, as well as

the network’s service messages.

Write text message [Menu 1-1]

You can write and edit text message, checking the number of

message pages.

1. Enter the Messages menu by pressing [Select].

2. If you want to write a new message, select Write text message.

3. To make text input easier, use T9. For details, see How to Use

T9 (Page 35).

4. Press [Insert] to attach the followings.

5. If you want to set option for your text, or to finish your writing,

press [Options].

Note

• The phone which supports EMS release 5 is available to send

colour pictures, sounds, text styles, etc.. The other party may

not receive pictures, sounds or text styles you sent properly if

the phone does not support such options.

Options

• Send

Sends text messages.

1. Enter numbers of recipient.

2. Press key to add more recipients.

3. You can add phone numbers in the phone book.

4. Press after entering numbers.

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Messages [Menu 1]

• Save

Stores messages in Outbox.

• Font

You can select Size and Style of fonts.

• Colour

You can select Colour of foreground and background.

• Alignment

You can make the message contents aligned Right, Centre or Left.

• Add T9 dictionary

You can add your own word. This menu can be shown only when

edit mode is Predictive (T9Abc/T9abc/T9ABC).

• T9 languages

Select a T9 input mode.

• Exit

If you press Exit while writing a message, you can end the writing

message and back to the Message menu. The message you have

written is not saved.

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Messages [Menu 1]

Forward

You can forward the selected message to another party.

Return call

You can call back to the sender.

Delete

You can delete the current message.

Extract

You can extract picture, sound and text. They will be saved in My

folder or Phonebook.

View information

You can view information about received messages; Sender's

address, Subject (only for Multimedia message), Message date &

time, Message type, Message size.

Replay (applicable to Multimedia message only)

You can replay multimedia messages.

❇ Receive (In the case of notification message)

If Multimedia message is set to Auto download off, you can get

only Notification. To receive a message, you need to select

[Receive].

Outbox [Menu 1-4]

You can see sent and unsent messages here. For sent message,

you can see the delivery status.

The browsing is same as that for the inbox message.

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Messages [Menu 1]

Icon directive

[] Sent

[] Failed

[] Delivery confirmed

[] SMS sent

❇ When you already sent the message:

Forward

You can forward the current message to other recipients.

Delete

You can delete the current message.

View information

You can view information about outbox messages; Recipient’s

address, Subject (only for Multimedia message), Message date &

time, Message type, Message size.

❇ When you didn’t send the message:

View

You can view the messaage.

Send

You can send the message.

Delete

You can delete the current message.

View information

You can view information about outbox messages.

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Messages [Menu 1]

Drafts [Menu 1-5]

You can view the messages saved as a draft. The draft messages

are listed with the date and time when they were saved. Scroll

through the list using up/down navigation keys.

Icon directive

[] Multimedia message

[] Text message

[] Delivery confirmed

Each draft has the following options. Press [Options].

View

You can view the selected message.

Edit

You can edit the selected message.

Send

You can send the selected message.

Delete

Deletes the selected message from the drafts folder.

View information

You can view the information of selected message: subject (only for

multimedia message), the date and time when saved, message type

and size, the priority (only for multimedia message).

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Messages [Menu 1]

Delete all

Deletes all the messages from drafts folder.

Listen to voice mail [Menu 1-6]

You can listen to voice mail.

Info message [Menu 1-7]

Info service messages are text messages delivered by the network

to GSM. They provide general information such as weather reports,

traffic news, taxis, pharmacies, and stock prices. Each type of

information has the number; therefore, you can contact service

provider as long as you have input the certain number for the

information. When you have received an info service message, you

can see the popup message to show you that you have received a

message or the info service message is directly displayed. To view

the message again or not in standby mode, follow the sequence

shown below;

Read [Menu 1-7-1]

1. When you have received an info service message and select

Read to view the message,it will be displayed on the screen. You

can read another message by scrolling , or [Next].

2. The message will be shown until another message is reached.

Topics [Menu 1-7-2]

• Add new

You can add Info service message numbers in the Phone memory

with its nickname.

• View list

You can see Info service message numbers which you added. If

you press [Options], you can edit and delete info message

category which you added.

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Messages [Menu 1]

• Active list

You can select Info service message numbers in the active list. If

you activate an info service number, you can receive messages

sent from the number.

Templates [Menu 1-8]

Text templates [Menu 1-8-1]

You have 6 text templates. You can change the predefined

templates into your favorite ones or fill the <empty>s.

Multimedia templates [Menu 1-8-2]

You can use the following options.

• Preview

You can preview multimedia messages you wrote.

• Save

You can save multimedia messages in the outbox or as templates.

• Add slide

You can add a slide before or after current slide.

• Move to slide

You can move to previous or next slide.

• Delete slide

You can delete current slides.

• Set slide format

- Set timer

You can set timer for slide, text, picture and sound.

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Messages [Menu 1]

• Remove media

You can remove pictures or sounds in the slide. This option can be

shown only when any media exists.

• Add T9 dictionary

You can add your own word. This menu can be shown only when

edit mode is Predictive (T9Abc/T9abc/T9ABC).

• T9 languages

Select a T9 input mode.

• Exit

You can back to the Message menu.

Signature [Menu 1-8-3]

You can make your Signature. Key in Name, Phone number, Fax

number and Email.

Settings [Menu 1-9]

Text message [Menu 1-9-1]

• Message types

Text, Voice, Fax, Natl. paging, X.400, E-mail, ERMES

Usually, the type of message is set to Text. You can convert your

text into alternative formats. Contact your service provider for the

availability of this function.

• Validity period

This network service allows you to set how long your text

messages will be stored at the message centre.

• Delivery report

If you set to Yes, you can check whether your message is sent

successfully.

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Messages [Menu 1]

• Reply via same service centre

When a message is sent, it allows the recipients to reply and

charge the cost of the reply to your telephone bill.

• SMS centre

If you want to send the text message, you can receive the address

of SMS centre through this menu.

Multimedia message [Menu 1-9-2]

• Priority

You can send the message after setting the level of priority: Low,

Normal and High.

• Validity period

This network service allows you to set how long your text

messages will be stored at the message centre.

• Delivery report

If it is set to Yes in this menu, you can check whether your

message is sent successfully.

• Auto download

On: The messages are downloaded automatically on receipt.

Off: Requires to confirm the message which you want to

download.

Home network only: In home network, you can activate Auto

download “On” menu, Otherwise, you can activate Auto download

in roaming network when you set Off.

• Network settings

In order to download MMS from the server, you need to set up a

CSD or GPRS data connection. If you select multimedia message

server, you can set URL for multimedia message server. You can

set over 5 profiles to connect service.

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Messages [Menu 1]

- Homepage

This menu allows to connect MMS centre (MMSC).

- Bearer

• Data

• GPRS

- Data settings

Appears only if you select Data settings as a Bearer\service.

IP address

Dial number : Enter the telephone number to dial to access your

WAP gateway.

User ID

Password

Call type : Select the type of data call, Analogue or Digital

(ISDN).

Call speed : The speed of your data connection 9600 or 14400.

- GPRS settings

The service settings are only available when GPRS is chosen as

a bearer service.

IP address

APN : Insert APN (Access Point Name) of GPRS.

User ID

Password

- Connection type

The options for connection type are Temporary or Continuous.

- Secure settings

Depending on the chosen gateway port, you can select this

option On or Off.

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Messages [Menu 1]

• Permitted types

Personal : Personal message.

Advertisements : Commercial message.

Information : Necessary information.

Voice mail centre [Menu 1-9-3]

You can receive the voicemail if this feature is supported by your

network service provider. When a new voicemail is arrived, the

symbol will be displayed on the screen. Please check with your

network service provider for details of their service in order to

configure the phone accordingly.

1. Hold down 1 key in standby mode.

2. You can check the following submenus.

• Home

You can listen to voice mails by selecting Home.

• Roaming

Even when you are in abroad, you can listen to voice mails if

roaming service is supported.

Info message [Menu 1-9-4]

(Dependent to network and subscription)

• Receive

- Yes

If you select this menu, your phone will receive Info service

messages.

- No

If you select this menu, your phone will not receive Info service

messages any more.

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Messages [Menu 1]

• Alert

- Yes

Your phone will beep when you have received Info service

message numbers.

- No

Your phone will not beep even though you have received info

service messages.

• Languages

You can select the language you want by pressing [On/Off]. Then,

the info service message will be shown in the language that you

selected.

Push messages [Menu 1-9-5]

You can set the option whether you will receive the message or not.

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