Managing Your Messages - Motorola 9505 Series Instruction Manual

Managing Your Messages

130 Using Message Services
How Your Phone Notifies You of
Messages
If your phone is powered on, it notifies you of
received messages in the following ways:
• An alert sounds and/or the phone vibrates.
Your phone beeps and/or vibrates three times
to inform you of an incoming message. See
page 141 to set your phone's alert.
• The message icon (
• The message is displayed immediately if
the message is a fax or voicemail notification
message. The message remains on the
display for several seconds.
or
M M M M e e e e s s s s s s s s a a a a g g g g e e e e R R R R e e e e a a a a d d d d N N N N o o o o w w w w ? ? ? ?
is an alphanumeric, text message of up to
160 characters. For more information see
"Read a New Message" on page 132.
How Messages Are Stored
Your phone stores all messages on your SIM chip.
The total number of messages that you can store
depends on your service provider.
If the message indicator is flashing, your SIM chip is
full. See "Delete Messages" on page 133 to make
room for the new message.
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is displayed if the message