LG C3600: Messages [Menu 5]

Messages [Menu 5]: LG C3600

Messages [Menu 5]

This menu includes functions related to SMS (Short

Picture

Message Service), MMS (Multimedia Message Service),

You can insert the Default pictures or pictures in My

voice mail, as well as the network’s service messages.

folder that are available for short messages.

Sound

Write text message [Menu 5-1]

You can insert sounds that are available for short

You can write and edit text message, checking the number

messages.

of message pages.

1. Enter the Messages menu by pressing

.

Text templates

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

You can use Text templates already set in the phone.

message.

Contacts

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

You can add phone numbers or e-mail addresses in

use T9 (Page 33).

Contacts.

4. Press [Insert] to attach the followings.

Signature

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

You can add your signature to the message.

writing, press [Options].

n Note

Options

The phone which supports EMS release 5 is available to

send colour pictures, sounds, text styles, etc.. The other

• Send

party may not receive pictures, sounds or text styles you

Sends text messages.

sent properly if the phone does not support such options.

1. Enter numbers of recipient.

Insert

2. Push down

to add more recipients.

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

Symbol

4. Press

after entering numbers.

You can add special characters.

All messages will be automatically saved in the outbox

folder, even after a sending failure.

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Messages [Menu 5]

• Save

Write multimedia message [Menu 5-2]

Stores messages in Outbox.

You can write and edit multimedia messages, checking

message size.

• Font

1. Enter the Messages menu by pressing

.

You can select Size and Style of fonts.

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

• Colour

multimedia message.

You can select Colour of foreground and background.

3. You can create a new message or choose one of the

• Alignment

multimedia message templates already made.

You can make the message contents aligned Right,

4. Press Insert to add Symbol, Photo, Take photo, Picture,

Centre or Left.

Sound, Voice memo, Text templates, Contacts or

Signature.

• Add T9 dictionary

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

Options

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

• Send

• T9 languages

You can send multimedia messages to multiple recipients,

Select a T9 input mode.

prioritise your message, and make it sent later as well.

• Exit

n Note

All messages will be automatically saved in the outbox

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

folder, even after a sending failure.

the writing message and back to the Message menu. The

Check with your service provider if the Priority service

message you have written is not saved.

is available.

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• Preview

• Add T9 dictionary

You can preview multimedia messages you wrote.

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

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

• Save

• T9 languages

You can save multimedia messages In drafts or As

template.

Select a T9 input mode.

• Add slide

• Exit

You can add a slide before or after current slide.

You can back to the Message menu.

• Move to slide

n Note

If you select the picture (15K) on writing multimedia

You can move to previous or next slide.

message, loading duration will take around 15 seconds

• Delete slide

at least. Furthermore, you can’t activate any key during

loading time. After 15 seconds, it is available to write

You can delete current slides.

multimedia message.

• Set slide format

- Set timer

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

- Swap text and picture

You can switch the position of picture and text of the

message.

• Remove media

You can remove pictures or sounds in the slide. This

option can be shown only when any media exists.

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Messages [Menu 5]

How to Use T9

Also, the phone supports three modes: Predictive

(T9Abc, T9ABC, T9abc), Multitap (ABC, abc), Numeric

T9 allows you to input text quickly. In T9, you only need to

(123). If you want to change a mode, press

key.

press the key with the corresponding letter once. This is

Alternatively:

Press key and select insert symbols.

based on a built-in dictionary to which you can also add

Select the desired character and press Select.

new words.

2. When you have finished writing a word, check

• Writing words by using T9.

whether the word is correct.

1. Start writing a word by using the keys

to .

If the word is correct: Press

and write the next

Press each key only once for one letter. To write for

word.

instance ‘Girl’, press , , , .

If the word is not correct: Search by

,

The characters that you enter appear blocked.

(Previous and Next word).

Alternatively: If there is no word you want you

(For G) (For i)

160 1

T9Abc

159 1

T9abc

158 1

T9abc

can add your own word. Press

[Options] in the

I

Hi

Predictive edit mode. Select Add T9 dictionary Menu.

You can see the following.

(For r) (For l)

157 1

T9abc T9abc

156 1

Word

Input

Word

His

Girl

your word

LGGSM

ABC

ABC

The word changes after each keystroke. Therefore

Save Back

Save Back

you shouldn’t pay too much attention to how the word

appears on the display until you have pressed all the

3. To insert a punctuation mark, press

repeatedly

appropriate keys.

until the desired mark appears.

To delete a character to the left, press

.

To insert several numbers, hold down and key in

n T9 languages

the numbers. If you hold down, you can change

You can select T9 Languages by selecting Menu. In T9

mode, you can also select T9 Off menu. (Default is T9 On)

the type of language. (You can also use options.)

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Inbox [Menu 5-3]

For notified multimedia message, you have to wait

for downloading and processing of the message. For

You will be alerted when you have received messages.

notification setting, see [Menu 5-9-2] for detail.

They will be stored in Inbox.

To read a message, select one of the messages by

In Inbox, you can identify each message by icons.

pressing

.

For detail, see the icon directive.

View

]

Icon directive

You can view the message you received.

[

] Multimedia message

Reply

[

] Short message

You can reply to the sender.

[

] SIM message

[

] Read multimedia message

Forward

[

] Read text message

You can forward the selected message to another party.

[

] Push message

Return call

[

] Notified multimedia message

You can call back to the sender.

If the phone shows ‘No space for SIM message’, you have

Delete

to delete only SIM messages from Inbox. If the phone

You can delete the current message.

displays ‘No space for message’, you can make space

of each repository as deleting messages, media and

View information

applications.

You can view information about received messages;

SIM message

Sender’s address, Message date & time, Message type,

Message size.

SIM message means the message exceptionally stored

in SIM card.

Delete all

You can delete all messages.

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Messages [Menu 5]

Replay (applicable to Multimedia message only)

When you already sent the message:

You can replay multimedia messages.

View

Receive (In the case of notification message)

You can view the message you send.

If Multimedia message is set to Auto download off, you

Forward

can get only Notification. To receive a message, you need

You can forward the current message to other recipients.

to select [Receive].

Delete

Outbox [Menu 5-4]

You can delete the current message.

You can see sent and unsent messages here. For sent

View information

message, you can see the delivery status.

You can view information about outbox messages;

The browsing is same as that for the inbox message.

Message date & time, Message type, Message size.

]

Icon directive

Delete all

[

] MMS Sent

You can delete all the messages in the outbox.

[

] MMS Unsent

When you didn’t send the message:

[

] MMS delivery confirmed

View

[

] SMS sent

You can view the failed send message.Send You can send

[

] SMS unsent

the message.

[

] SMS Delivery confirmed

Send

You can send the message.

Delete

You can delete the current message.

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View information

Info message [Menu 5-7]

You can view information about outbox messages.

(Dependent to network and subscription)

Info service messages are text messages delivered by the

Send all

network to GSM. They provide general information such as

You can send all messages didn’t send.

weather reports, traffic news, taxis, pharmacies, and stock

Delete all

prices. Each type of information has the number; therefore,

you can contact service provider as long as you have input

You can delete all messages in outbox.

the certain number for the information. When you have

received an info service message, you can see the popup

Drafts [Menu 5-5]

message to show you that you have received a message or

Using this menu, you can preset up to five multimedia

the info service message is directly displayed.

messages that you use most frequently. This menu shows

To view the message again or not in standby mode, follow

the preset multimedia message list.

the sequence shown below;

The following options are available.

Read [Menu 5-7-1]

View: You can view the message you selected.

1. When you have received an info service message and

Edit: Modifies the massage you choose.

select Read to view the message,it will be displayed on

Delete: Deletes the message you choose.

the screen.

View information: To view the information of the

2. The message will be shown until another message is

message.

reached.

Delete all: Deletes all of the messages in the folder.

Topics [Menu 5-7-2]

(Dependent to network and subscription)

Listen to voice mail [Menu 5-6]

You can listen to voice mail.

• Add new

You can add Info service message numbers in the Phone

memory with its nickname.

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Messages [Menu 5]

• View list

Signature [Menu 5-8-3]

You can see Info service message numbers which you

You can make your signature.

added. If you press

[Options], you can edit and delete

info message category which you added.

Settings [Menu 5-9]

• Active list

Text message [Menu 5-9-1]

You can select Info service message numbers in the

• Message types

active list. If you activate an info service number, you can

receive messages sent from the number.

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

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

Templates [Menu 5-8]

convert your text into alternative formats. Contact your

service provider for the availability of this function.

Text templates [Menu 5-8-1]

• Validity period

You have 6 text templates.

This network service allows you to set how long your text

messages will be stored at the message centre.

Multimedia templates [Menu 5-8-2]

You can use the following options.

• Delivery report

View: You can view the template you selected.

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

sent successfully.

Edit: You can edit multimedia templates.

Add new: Allows you to add new multimedia templates.

• Reply via same service centre

Write messages: You can write multimedia messages

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

using multimedia templates.

and charge the cost of the reply to your telephone bill.

Delete: You can delete multimedia templates.

• SMS centre

• Delete All: Allows you delete all multimedia templates.

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

address of SMS centre through this menu.

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Multimedia message [Menu 5-9-2]

• Permitted types

Personal: Persornal message.

• Priority

Advertisements: Commercial message.

You can set the priority of the message you choose.

Information: Necessary information.

• Validity period

This network service allows you to set how long your text

Voice mail centre [Menu 5-9-3]

messages will be stored at the message centre.

You can receive the voicemail if this feature is supported

by your network service provider. When a new voicemail is

• Delivery report

arrived, the symbol will be displayed on the screen.

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

Please check with your network service provider for details

your message is sent successfully.

of their service in order to configure the phone accordingly.

• Auto download

• Home

If you select On, you receive multimedia messages

You can listen to voice mails by selecting Home.

automatically. If you select Off, you receive only

notification message in the inbox and then you can check

• Roaming

this notification.

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

mails if roaming service is supported.

• Network settings

If you select multimedia message server, you can set URL

Info message [Menu 5-9-4]

for multimedia message server.

• 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 5]

• 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 5-9-5]

You can set the option whether you will receive the

message or not.

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