Operation Manual

BP Car Phone 3.0 C User Manual

8. Text messaging (SMS)

Please also read the tips on text entry under section 6. “Phone book”.

8.1 Reading received messages (SMS)

When you receive a text message you will hear a message alert tone in the active speaker and the letter

symbol will appear in the display. To read the message from the main display press the navigation key

down to open the shortcut to the SMS inbox. If you have more than one unread message, select one

using the navigation key and open it by choosing SELECT. If the message does not fit on the display,

scroll up and down within the message using the navigation key. By choosing SELECT you now have

the option to DELETE, ANSWER, FORWARD, EDIT, SAVE, CALL-BACK or to SAVE NUMBER.

Follow the instructions in each case. Press BACK to open any other unread messages or use the end

key.

NOTE:

The shortcut to the SMS inbox is only available if there are unread SMS messages.

Alternatively you can also open a message via MENU > SMS > SMS INBOX. Select the message using

the navigation key and open it by choosing SELECT. If you press SELECT again, you will have all the

options described above.

8.2 Writing and sending messages

Select MENU > SMS > WRITE SMS to open the editing screen where you can write your message

using the keypad. After you have entered the text, select NEXT and SEND SMS. Now choose whether

you want to enter the recipient’s phone number directly by selecting ADD NUMBER or whether you

want to select a recipient from the active phone book by selecting FROM PHONE BOOK. To send the

message to the recipient press SEND.

8.3 Deleting messages

Select the message you want to delete via MENU > SMS > SMS INBOX or MENU > SMS > SMS

ARCHIVE. Press SELECT and choose the option DELETE SMS. Confirm that you are sure with YES in

order to delete the message or cancel by selecting BACK or by pressing the end key.

8.4 Replying to messages

Select the message that you want to reply to via MENU > SMS > SMS INBOX. Press SELECT and

choose the option REPLY. The text of the original message is already inserted in the editing screen. You

can now edit the text and then select NEXT and SELECT, or you can change the recipient’s phone

number. Now select SEND to send the message.

8.5 Forwarding messages

Select the message you want to forward via MENU > SMS > SMS INBOX or MENU > SMS > SMS

ARCHIVE. Press SELECT and choose the option FORWARD. The text of the original message is

already inserted in the editing screen. You can now edit the text and then select NEXT and SELECT, or

you can change the recipient’s phone number. Select ADD NUMBER to enter the recipient’s number