- Fig. 1 Telephone settings
Applies to vehicles: with car telephone kit and handset
Select: Function selector button TEL > control button Text message.
If enough memory is available on your SIM card, an incoming text message can be saved and displayed.
The MMI display shows text messages which are stored on the SIM card. Depending on the type of mobile phone, your text messages are stored either on the SIM card or in the mobile phone memory. If your text messages are stored in the mobile phone memory, they cannot be displayed on the MMI.
The envelope symbol -6- Fig. 1 in the status line indicates that you have one or more unread text messages. These are displayed together with the date, time and telephone number or name.
Inbox
The inbox lists the text messages you have received.
Outbox
The outbox lists the text messages you have stored and sent.
Templates
This folder contains templates for sending text messages.
Delete text messages
- Delete inbox - to delete all text messages in the inbox.
- Delete outbox - to delete all text messages in the outbox.
- Delete all text messages - to delete all text messages on the SIM card.
Options
The following functions are available under Options when you open a text message to read it:
- Delete - to delete the open text message.
- Call - to dial the number of the person who sent the text message.
- Reply - to reply to the open text message using a template.
- Forward - to forward the text message to another telephone number.
- Extract number - to extract a telephone number contained in the open text message; press the rotary pushbutton to dial it.
- Store contact - to store contacts that have been received as vCards into the directory.
Note
- A crossed-out envelope symbol in the status line of the MMI display indicates that there is not enough memory space available for new text messages. In this case, you will have to delete one or more text messages from the SIM card before you can receive further text messages.
- You can write and send text messages using the handset* Link.