Nokia 3310 - Reading a text message (Inbox – Menu 2-2)

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Reading a text message (Inbox - Menu 2-2)

When you receive a new text message, you hear a message alert tone selected for
the current profile, and the number of new messages as well as

are shown (in

standby mode).

When

flashes, there is no more space for new messages. Use the

Erase

function in the

Inbox

menu (Menu 2-2) to free some space.

1. Press

(

Read

) to view the messages right away. To view the messages later,

press

and enter the

Inbox

menu (Menu 2-2) when you want to do so.

2. Scroll with

or

to the desired message and press

(

Read

). Unread

messages are indicated by

.

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3. Use

or

to browse through the message.

4. While reading the message, you can use the functions below. Press

(

Options

), scroll to the desired function, and press

(

OK

). The functions

available are:

Erase

: Deletes the message.

Reply

: Allows you to send a reply to the sender of the message. See

Writing and

sending a text message (Menu 2-1)

on page

58

.

Chat

: Allows you to have a conversation based on text messages with another

party. Key in the nickname that you want to use in the chat and press

(

OK

). Write the chat message and press

(

OK

) to send it. For more

information, see

Chat (Menu 3)

on page

68

.

Edit

: Allows you to modify the message. See

Writing text

on page

38

.

Use number

: Extracts a phone number from the message for calling or saving.

Forward

: Allows you to edit and forward the message to the desired phone

number.

Details

: Shows the sender’s name and phone number, the message centre used

for sending as well as the reception date and time.